About This Item

  • TitleChrist Church, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
  • Call NumberBRAI_0131
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade of Christ (Protestant Episcopal) Church, 3rd Avenue and 68th Street, with white picket fence along front, several large trees in foreground, and rectory at left. (In 1906 the building was moved to 4th Avenue and 75th Street and became Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd. Citation: History of Christ Church Bay Ridge by Sarah Mary Wilson Huntley, 1953.).
  • Dateca. 1860
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum. Scanned image from negative is a stereograph.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectAnglican church buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.