About This Item

  • Call NumberWAY_0018
  • Title[Brooklyn waterfront]
  • SummaryAerial view of Brooklyn waterfront and New York Harbor with several boats and ships, including two paddle wheel steamboats, several covered piers, and many buildings in background.
  • Date1888
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date on typed label: 1888. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorWay, Breading G. [photographer]
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
  • Cite AsBreading Way photograph collection, 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.
  • FolderBreading G. Way photograph collection ; Folder 2