About This Item


  • TitlePratt Institute, George Washington Memorial
  • Call NumberSCHL_0244
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFour men in suits, possibly in room at Pratt Institute, posing before bas-relief of George Washington on horseback; man second from right holding back American flag to reveal bas-relief; Corinthinan capital behind two men at right. Men identified on verso as (left to right); Edward L. Stevens, Librarian; Rev. Morgan Philip Noyes; George D. Pratt; Charles D. Pratt.
  • Date1932
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Feb. 23/32; photographer's stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorTri-Boro Photos [photographer]
  • SubjectPratt Institute ; Bas-relief
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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.