About This Item

  • Call NumberBRAI_0247
  • TitleChestnut stand on Broadway in Lower Manhattan.
  • SummaryView of man selling chestnuts at outdoor market on cobblestone street in front of City Hall Post Office on Broadway in Lower Manhattan. Image includes another stand and four men.
  • Date[187-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle 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]
  • SubjectCobblestone streets -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Markets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Post offices--New York (State)--New York
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceLower Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)New York (N.Y.)
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/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.