
Unknown maker
Untitled (Construction of the First Drydock, U.S. Navy Yard, Dry Dock #1 Brooklyn, NY)
1845
Captured using the revolutionary daguerreotype process, one of the earliest known photographs documenting American industrial construction shows the ambitious naval infrastructure project that would transform Brooklyn into a major shipbuilding center.
- Medium
- Daguerreotype
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