About This Item


  • TitleFire boat exercise on the Hudson
  • Call NumberFROG_0043
  • Cite AsRaoul Froger-Doudement photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFire boat spraying water during exercise in Hudson River harbor with tugboat in foreground and portion of Manhattan in background.
  • Date[ca. 1900]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle 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]
  • SubjectFireboats -- New York (State) -- New York ; Harbors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tugboats -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceHudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)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.