Islands - Governors Island - [Upper New York Bay - New York Dock Co.; Standish Arms Hotel.]

Governors Island: A set of 3 views photographed from atop the Hotel St. George in Brooklyn showing Butter-milk Channel separating the above mentioned Island from the Brooklyn mainland. Generally speaking this is more or less included in the Upper New York Bay.

Note beyond the Statue of Liberty on Bedloes Island, the Bayonne, New Jersey shoreline. The photographer is viewing eastward and has eliminated lower Manhattan, which if shown would be on the right.
Views 1-2: June 15, 1933
View 3: August 24,1938
P. L. Sperr

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