About This Item

  • TitleCastle Garden
  • Call NumberFROG_0055
  • Cite AsRaoul Froger-Doudement photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryGroup of men with baggage, presumably recent Italian immigrants, standing in Battery Park near Castle Garden.
  • Date[ca. 1900]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: untranslated inscription in Italian. Title from inscription on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum of Art; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum of Art.
  • CreatorFroger-Doudement, Raoul [photographer]
  • SubjectImmigrants -- New York (State) -- New York ; Italians -- United States
  • PlaceNew 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.