About This Item


  • TitleWallabout Market
  • Call NumberNEIG_1600
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1607, NEIG 1604, NEIG 1597), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four views, in different sizes, of men, presumably vendors, carrying or pushing bushel baskets and wooden crates at Wallabout Market at an unidentified location in Fort Greene. 1600 is not dated.
  • Date1935, 1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 1597: June 11, 1935; 1604, 1607: July 18/40. Title from inscription on verso of 1597.
  • SubjectBaskets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Carts & wagons -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Crates -- New York (State) -- New York ; Markets -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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.