About This Item


  • TitleBrooklyn shore
  • Call NumberNEIG_1969
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryWatercolor view of two people paddling a canoe in New York Harbor with Brooklyn woodland in the background.
  • Date1679
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printswatercolors (paintings)
  • NotePrinted on recto in lower right corner: "The Brooklyn shore in 1679." Title from caption on recto.
  • SubjectHarbors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Shorelines -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
  • 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.