About This Item


  • TitlePelican flower
  • Call NumberGRDN_0180
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "An open pelican flower [at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden], also known as aristolochia grandflora, is this bloom. It does look something like a doughnut dangling from a string ..."
  • Date1934
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 9 x 3 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: April 13/34. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Botanic Garden ; Flowers -- New York (State) -- New York ; House plants -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.