About This Item


  • Call NumberTHOM_0029
  • TitleFerry boat "Brooklyn"
  • SummaryView of "Brooklyn," a ferry boat, sailing, presumably, in New York Harbor.
  • Date[189-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: "E. S. Thomson, Ferry boat Brooklyn" printed in white ink on bottom. Title from inscription on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorThomson, Edgar S. [photographer]
  • SubjectFerries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceNew York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
  • Cite AsEdgar S. Thomson 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.
  • FolderEdgar S. Thomson photograph collection ; Folder 2