About This Item


  • TitleBeach scene
  • Call NumberFROG_0031
  • Cite AsRaoul Froger-Doudement photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (FROG 0030), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two images of beach scene, possibly Coney Island, with adults and children wading in water, several people standing on boardwalk above, and pavilion with sign, "J. H. Brode," in background. 0031: man standing in water holding boy on left shoulder.
  • Date[ca. 1900]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum of Art; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum of Art.
  • CreatorFroger-Doudement, Raoul [photographer]
  • SubjectBeaches -- New York (State) -- New York ; Boardwalks -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Wading -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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.