About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0162
  • Title[Carl Erskine in front of cannon]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DODG 0163), some of which may also be described in this new record; Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Carl Erskine in street clothes going through pitching motions in front of cannon, possibly in Fort Hamilton Park; cannon balls in foreground; empty benches and leafy trees in background; 0162 shows Erskine leaning back with one leg raised; 0163 shows Erskine leaning forward, with pitching arm extended.
  • Date[ca. 1953]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectErskine, Carl ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Ordnance -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Sports: Baseball: Dodgers: Erskine, Carl: General