About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2145
  • Title[Brooklyn Navy Yard cooling plant]
  • SummaryView of large cooling plant, a large warehouse-like building, at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Image includes a three-masted clipper ship, William H. Conner, in the foreground. The ship, built in 1877, sank in 1909. The image is not dated.
  • Date[190-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteStamped on verso: "B'klyn Eagle photo." Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectNew York Naval Shipyard ; Clipper ships -- New York (State) -- New York ; Ships -- New York (State) ; Warehouses -- New York (State)
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Navy Yard (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: Brooklyn Navy Yard: Cooling plant