About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0858
  • TitleEast New York incinerator
  • SummaryTall brick smokestack and smaller buildings at incineration plant; three men standing at left; hillside with bare trees in background.
  • Date1905
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 28 [i.e., 26], 1905; Brooklyn Daily Eagle stamp. Retouched.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectChimneys -- New York (State) -- New York ; Incinerators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sanitary engineering -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East New York (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Sanitation Department: Before 1940