About This Item
- TitleSheepshead Bay fishing fleet
- Call NumberNEIG_1866
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1864), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two images: 1864: "Latest addition to Sheepshead Bay fishing fleet and one of largest boats berthed in the bay is the Rocket [with thirteen men standing on board]." 1866: "Left to right, Dave Martin, engineer of Rocket, and his son, Laddie, boat's skipper, chat with Eagle Rod and Gun Editor Howard Pratt about day's catch. ..."
- Date1950
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 18, 1950. Title from caption on verso of 1864.
- SubjectFishing boats -- New York (State) -- New York
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sheepshead Bay (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.