About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0061
  • TitleNew attraction
  • SummaryFour people sitting on separate benches in garden (no longer extant) at Brooklyn College; apartment buildings beyond fence in background. Caption: "New Attraction: The lilly pool in the sunken garden on the Brooklyn College campus is attracting many persons, both of the scholastic and the non-scholastic world who have paused in admiration of its eye-filling appeal and have made it a mecca for nature lovers."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Oct, 19, 1941. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn College ; Gardens -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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: Schools: Adult: Brooklyn College: Buildings: Study Pond