About This Item


  • Title[Fishing in Bay Ridge]
  • Call NumberNEIG_2714
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryLarge group of boys and men fishing from Bay Ridge pier at the foot of 69th Street; many parked automobiles on pier; beacon at end of pier; small fishing boat in left foreground; large sail boat in background.
  • Date1933
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On recto: "Home Talk" printed in black ink in lower right. On verso: date inscribed: Aug. 25/33. On verso: "Home Talk." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectFishing ; Fishing boats ; Piers
  • 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.