About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1877
  • TitleBulkheads along Sheepshead Bay
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1878), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two views of Sheepshead Bay waterfront bulkheads. Caption (1878): "Collapse of bulkhead on Manhattan Beach side of Sheepshead Bay ..." Image includes two young men in right foreground preparing to dive from bulkhead into bay.
  • Date1932, 1933
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso of 1877.
  • SubjectBulkheads -- New York (State) -- New York ; Harbors -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sheepshead Bay (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Sheepshead Bay: Waterfront: Bulkheads