About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1300
  • Title[Tugboat and barges on Gowanus Canal]
  • SummaryTugboat and barges docked on Gowanus Canal; Warehouse reading "Dressler's Wharf Wallabout Basin Storage Co." in background; railroad boxcars in front of warehouse; crane, workers, workhorses, and industrial equipment in right background.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteRetouched; pencil cropping marks. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectCanals ; Barges ; Tugboats ; Warehouses
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceGowanus Canal (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, 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.
  • FolderFolder: Gowanus: Canal: General