About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0959
  • TitleClermont Ave. Rink
  • SummaryEtching? Large crowd, probably late nineteenth century, primarily men in top hats, spilling out of or filing into entrance of Clermont Avenue [boxing] Rink, a three-story building with sloping roof ; adjacent building on left with balcony and mansard roof, adjacent building on right with church tower and gables; leafy trees in right foreground.
  • Date1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 12 in.
  • Genreetchings (prints)gelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: May 30/36. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectCrowds ; Historic buildings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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: Fort Greene: Clermont Avenue Rink