About This Item

  • TitleGertrude Lefferts Vanderbilt house, Lincoln Road and Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn
  • Call NumberAUST_0032
  • Cite AsDaniel Berry Austin photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (AUST 0034, AUST 0031, AUST 0033, AUST 0028, AUST 0029), some of which may also be described in this new record; Six stereoscopic views of stucco house with fanciful, gabled roofs at Lincoln Road and Flatbush Avenue in state of disrepair; 0028 shows father and son lounging on grass before house; 0029 shows two children sitting on lawn before house; 0031 shows two boys sitting on lawn next to cracked and overgrown pathway; 0032 shows man and boy lounging on porch; 0033 and 0034 longer shots with no figures in foreground.
  • Date1907
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description6 photographic prints : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsstereographs
  • NoteTitle 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
  • SubjectAbandoned houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Historic buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.