About This Item
- Call NumberTHOM_0058
- TitleP. T. Barnum's circus
- SummaryThree men walking at site of Barnum & Bailey Circus, Broadway and Halsey Street, with crowd and large tent in background and portion of covered wagon on far left.
- Date1894
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 9 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1894. Title from inscription on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
- CreatorThomson, Edgar S. [photographer]
- SubjectCircus -- New York (State) -- New York
- PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- Cite AsEdgar S. Thomson photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- 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.
- FolderEdgar S. Thomson photograph collection ; Folder 3