About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1846
  • TitleSheepshead Bay Speedway
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1836, NEIG 1845), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of Sheepshead Bay Speedway during construction. 1836 and 1845 include laborers at work.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 12 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note1836: 6 x 11 in. Title from inscription on verso of 1836.
  • SubjectConstruction -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Racetracks (Automobile racing) -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sheepshead Bay (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, 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.
  • FolderFolder: Sheepshead Bay: Speedway: Constuction