About This Item

  • Call NumberAUST_0303
  • TitleGarretson house and mill, winter, near Ave. U, Gravesend
  • SummaryTwo-story wooden mill on promontory on large pond in marshland; wooden-frame house on shore behind screen of bare trees at right; pine tree at left; grassy field in foreground.
  • Date1900
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle and date (11/1/1900) from Austin Collection list. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorAustin, Daniel Berry
  • SubjectMills and mill-work -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wooden-frame houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Marshes -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gravesend (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsDaniel Berry Austin 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.