About This Item

  • TitleGoing down, pardner?
  • Call NumberEAGL_0426
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Going down pardner? Joan Crosby of the Eagle staff inspects one of the diving suits to be used by underwater welders during the Eagle's Navy Yard Exhibit. Through portholes, visitors will be able to watch the underwater welding, as practiced in the Navy Yard, and talk to the divers by a special communications system."
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Feb. 18, 1945. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDiving suits ; Exhibitions -- 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.