About This Item


  • TitleWallabout Market
  • Call NumberNEIG_1611
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1599, NEIG 1609, NEIG 1603, NEIG 1602, NEIG 1604, NEIG 1614), some of which may also be described in this new record; Six views, in different sizes, of men, presumably vendors, loading and unloading farm produce at Wallabout Market at an unidentified location in Fort Greene. Two of the images are not dated.
  • Date1933, 1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description6 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 1599, 1614: July 6/33; 1602: Oct. 23, 1940; 1603: July 18, 1940. Title from inscription on verso of 1614.
  • SubjectFarm produce -- New York (State) -- New York ; Farmers' markets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Markets -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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.