About This Item


  • TitleWreck on Amagansett beach. [Caption: Brighton Beach]
  • Call NumberBRAI_0384
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of wreck, presumably a shipwreck, on Amagansett beach with one man standing in left background.
  • Date[187-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typed label on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectBeaches -- New York (State) -- New York ; Shipwrecks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationAmagansett (N.Y.)
  • 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.