About This Item


  • TitleJ. Birdsall house, stairway and children, Flatbush Avenue opposite Fenimore St., Flatbush
  • Call NumberAUST_0035
  • Cite AsDaniel Berry Austin photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryStereoscopic view of child standing behind bannister at top of staircase in an abandoned interior; strong light entering from window at left.
  • Date1907
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsstereographs
  • NoteTitle 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
  • SubjectAbandoned houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stairs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.