About This Item
- TitleFort Lafayette
- Call NumberWILC_0371
- Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryView of Fort Lafayette, an island coastal fortification in New York Harbor, constructed in 1812. Construction of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge resulted in its demolition in 1960.
- Date1892
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
- Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
- NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 107a. Title from inscription below image on recto.
- CreatorWilcox, Julius
- SubjectForts & fortifications -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
- CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
- PlaceOther place
- LocationNarrows, The (New 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.