About This Item

  • TitleSkating on Central Park lake
  • Call NumberBRAI_0134
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo identical stereoscopic views of group of people ice skating on lake in Central Park.
  • Date1877
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 4 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsstereographs
  • NoteTitle and 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]
  • SubjectIce skating -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Lakes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Skating -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceCentral Park (New York, N.Y.)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.