Views: Brooklyn. Various. View 037: Fort Lafayette and shore near Fort Hamilton.
Title: | Views: Brooklyn. Various. View 037: Fort Lafayette and shore near Fort Hamilton. |
Description: | Offshore near the southern tip of Bay Ridge. Built 1812-1818, Fort Lafayette was originally name Ford Diamond and was renamed after Lafayette in 1825. It was demolished in 1960 in order to build the Verrazano Bridge. |
Creator: | Myers R. Jones |
Collection: | Lantern Slide Collection
Views: Brooklyn Various 1877-1900 S10_12_Various |
Subject: |
Lantern Slide Collection |
Institution: | Brooklyn Museum |
Medium: |
lantern slide b/w |
Rights: | no known copyright restrictions |
Citation: | Brooklyn Museum Archives. Lantern Slide Collection |
ID: | S10_12_Brooklyn_Various037.jpg |