About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_2340
  • TitleGowanus Canal Flushing Station
  • SummaryTwo-story brick building at Gowanus Canal with arched entrance and two flanking arches; smaller brick building in front and right of larger building; iron fence with open gate before buildings; construction debris in front of and behind fence; sidewalk parallel to fence; walkway leading from gate to central portal.
  • Date1911
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date stamped and inscribed: May 26, 1911.
  • SubjectBuildings ; Fences
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gowanus Canal (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, 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.
  • FolderFolder: Gowanus: Canal: Flushing Sewer Station