About This Item


  • TitleCanarsie marshes
  • Call NumberNEIG_0422
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCanarsie shoreline with sailboat in foreground and residential and other buildings in background.
  • Date1906
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Mar. 13, 1906; Eagle stamp; "Eagle photo." On verso: "10,000 acres to be reclaimed." Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectSailboats ; Shorelines
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceCanarsie (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.