About This Item


  • Call NumberPARK_0407
  • TitleIdyl of the spring
  • SummaryCaption: "Idyl of the spring--Ros[alie Kalod] of 3737 Laurel Ave., dips a tentative foot in Prospect Park lake as ..., Irwin Estrine of 2822 Brighton 8th St, places himself vanguard of Spri[ngti]me by being one of the first to hire a rowboat at the park yesterday." There is a young man rowing in out of focus right background.
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 23, 1953; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorFox, Dan
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLakes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Rowboats -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (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: Parks: Prospect Park: Lake