About This Item


  • TitleBay Ridge Yard of the Long Island Rail Road
  • Call NumberTRAN_0569
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (TRAN 0568, TRAN 0567, TRAN 0570, TRAN 0566, TRAN 0571), some of which may also be described in this new record; Six views of the Bay Ridge Yard of the Long Island Railroad. All images include freight train cars. 0569 and 0570 include views of the harbor and each includes one tugboat. In 0570, the cars are on barges.
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description6 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0571: 10 x 8 in. On verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 8 and Sep[t] 30, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso of 0566.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHarbors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Freight cars -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tugboats -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.