About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2369
  • TitleGo fight for Britain
  • SummaryCaption: "Go fight for Britain--[Aerial view of] eight of the 14 old destroyers announced today by President Roosevelt to have been ... are shown tied up [in New York Harbor] at Brooklyn Navy Yard ..." Image shows portion of waterfront in background.
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: Dec. 9/40. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNew York Naval Shipyard ; Destroyers (Warships) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Waterfronts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Navy Yard (New York, N.Y.)New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
  • 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: Brooklyn Navy Yard: General