About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1059
  • TitleFort Hamilton playroom
  • SummaryTwo young men, one wearing military uniform, playing ping pong in Fort Hamilton playroom with eight young men watching game, portion of pool table in foreground, and fireplace with five trophies on mantle and double doors in background.
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 5 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: approximately half of original image appears to be missing. On verso: date inscribed: Nov. 21, 1940. Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectSoldiers ; Spectators [lctgm] ; Table tennis
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (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 Hamilton: Military: Personnel