About This Item

  • TitleOld farm, Bedell's Old Bushwick Road near New Town Creek, Bushwick
  • Call NumberAUST_0388
  • Cite AsDaniel Berry Austin photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAbandoned, wooden-frame house in Bushwick, with man standing in front, looking off to side; field of brambles and thickets with broken fence posts in foreground; empty fields and one distant house in background.
  • Date1906
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle and date (1906) from Austin Collection list. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorAustin, Daniel Berry
  • SubjectWooden-frame houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Abandoned houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Farmhouses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Bushwick (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.