About This Item

  • Call NumberBRAI_0175
  • TitleKeeper's house, Ridgewood
  • SummaryView of brick house in Brooklyn or Long Island with gable over portico and free-standing tower at right; cottage at left; expanse of lawn and portion of reservoir in foreground.
  • Date1874
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsstereographs
  • NoteTitle from caption on recto; date from Brainerd Collection list. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectReservoirs -- New York (State) ; Brick houses -- New York (State)
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceNew York (State)
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd 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.