About This Item


  • TitleBrooklyn Eagle unloaded from plane at Bay Shore
  • Call NumberEAGL_0247
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryPilot in cockpit of biplane docked at pier handing bundle of newspapers to man standing amid other bundles of newspapers; small crowd observing from pier; large house visible on opposite shore of inlet in background. Inscription: "Brooklyn Eagle unloaded from plane at Bay Shore. Special airplane delivery to be made every day of Wall St. edition."
  • Date1935
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Aug. 21/35. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn daily eagle ; Biplanes ; Newspaper carriers
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationBay Shore (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.