About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1351
  • TitleGeneral Slocum
  • SummaryLifesize statue, by sculptor Frederick W. MacMonnies, of Civil War General Slocum sitting on horse, holding reins with left hand and sword in right hand, mounted on pedestal and located in Prospect Park; lawn and chainlink fence in foreground and several trees in background.
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectHorses ; Monuments ; Statues
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn, 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: Grand Army Plaza: Sculpture