About This Item


  • TitleSheepshead Bay
  • Call NumberNEIG_1854
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of a group of boats moored in Sheepshead Bay and several buildings in background.
  • Date1931
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 5 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On recto: "Eagle photos" printed in lower right corner. On verso: date inscribed: March 4/31. Small semicircular piece missing from upper right corner. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectBoats and boating -- New York (State) -- New York ; Harbors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Waterfronts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sheepshead Bay (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.