About This Item


  • TitleDock
  • Call NumberFROG_0023
  • Cite AsRaoul Froger-Doudement photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (FROG 0024), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two views of New York Harbor dock with portion of Staten Island, presumably, in distant background. 0023: crowd, many carrying umbrellas, appears to have just disembarked; 0024: crowd appears to be waiting for ferry; ferry with sign, "Montclair, Lackawanna Railroad," sailing into harbor in right background.
  • Date[ca. 1900]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum of Art; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum of Art.
  • CreatorFroger-Doudement, Raoul [photographer]
  • SubjectDocks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Ferries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Passengers -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Umbrellas -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceNew 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.