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Title
The British fleet in the lower bay
Additional title: The Battle of Long Island
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1776

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1876-08
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1776
Topics
Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
United States -- 1776
Warships -- British -- United States -- 1776
Sailing ships -- British -- United States -- 1776
Lower Bay (N.Y. and N.J.)
Genres
Conjectural works
Naval prints
Periodical illustrations
Notes
Source note: Harper's magazine. (New York : Harper Brothers, 1850-).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: Sheet 9 x 12 cm (3 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17168638
Barcode: 33333159311683
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 533b8770-c530-012f-d252-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1876: Issued
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The British fleet in the lower bay" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1876-08. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f586-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The British fleet in the lower bay" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 3, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f586-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1876-08). The British fleet in the lower bay Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f586-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The British fleet in the lower bay