About This Item


  • TitleShip Frederick Billings, port of Maiden Lane.
  • Call NumberWILC_0041
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of Ship Frederick Billings at port, with other masted ships in the background. Sign on small building on right reads: Annex boat for Long Island City, New York and Cuba Mail S.S. Co.
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 6 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate from inscription on recto: "June/92." Original cyanotype image has number: 117.d. Title from caption.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius
  • SubjectFactories -- New York (State) -- New York ; Military prisons -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceManhattan (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.