About This Item


  • TitleLighthouse
  • Call NumberNEIG_1156
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryBeacon: tall iron framework structure with light at top, 69th Street; six pedestrians (one on bicycle) on boardwalk, left; three ships in background.
  • Date1932
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: "Eagle" printed in white ink in bottom center. On verso: date inscribed: Feb. 10/32; "Eagle photo." On verso: "Lighthouse, foot of 69th St., Bay Ridge." Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectBeacons ; Shorelines
  • 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.