About This Item


  • Call NumberEAGL_0419
  • TitleMiniature battleship
  • SummaryThree men, one is sailor's uniform, examining model ship; exhibition displays in background. Caption: "Miniature battleship: Borough President Cashmore (left) and Controller McGoldrick inspect model of one of Navy's huge warships as Machinist's Mate George H. Leathers explains."
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Feb. 19, 1945; "Eagle Staff photo." Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectUnited States. Navy -- Machinist's mates ; Ship models ; Municipal officials and employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Eagle