About This Item


  • TitleThe batcave.
  • Call NumberKENS_0001
  • Cite AsNathan Kensinger photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryInterior view of empty warehouse space with peaked glass roof and grafitti covered walls. Building is the abandoned Central Power Station of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Print is part of Kensinger's portfolio: Brooklyn's Historic Industrial Waterfront (2006-2012).
  • Date2007
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : color ; 16 x 20 in.
  • Genrecolor photographsinkjet prints
  • NoteTitle and date from artist.
  • CreatorKensinger, Nathan
  • SubjectElectric railroads -- New York (State) -- New York -- Substations ; Graffiti ; Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company ; Industrial districts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gowanus Canal (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.
  • Copyright OwnerKensinger, Nathan