About This Item


  • TitleVisitation Convent : the sanctuary
  • Call NumberCHUR_1213
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryInterior, Monastery of the Visitation (Visitation Nuns), 8902 Ridge Boulevard: altar with two ornaments and cross, small table on each side, statue (bust) on far left, hanging altar lamp, large mural on back wall, and several sconces.
  • Date1913
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jan. 26, 1913; Brooklyn Daily Eagle label. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectMonastery of the Visitation ; Altars ; Convents ; Monasteries ; Mural painting and decoration [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, 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.