About This Item


  • TitleFruit stand
  • Call NumberBRAI_0302
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of woman selling fruit, including watermelons, at outdoor market in New York City. The exact location is unknown. Image includes woman at stand, holding small child, both back to camera and two small girls walking on sidewalk in far left background.
  • Date[187-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on recto. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectFarm produce -- New York (State) -- New York ; Farmers' markets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Markets -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceNew York (N.Y.)
  • 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.