About This Item

  • Call NumberTHOM_0021
  • TitleManhattan Junction
  • SummaryView of Lond Island Railroad tracks and several freight cars at Manhattan Junction. The location, although unknown, is probably in Queens.
  • Date1898
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 1898. Title from inscription on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorThomson, Edgar S.
  • SubjectLong Island Railroad Company ; Railroad tracks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Freight cars -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceQueens (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsEdgar S. Thomson 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.
  • FolderEdgar S. Thomson photograph collection ; Folder 1