Bay and Harbour of New York from Bedlow's Island

Bedlow's Island, a variant spelling of Bedloe's Island, is now most often known as Liberty Island and is the site of the Statue of Liberty. The fort pictured is Fort Wood, which now forms the base for the statue.

Object Details

ID: PAD0900
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Chapman, John G; Disturnell, J. King, A. Smillie, James
Places: Liberty Island; Upper Bay
Date made: 1835
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 162 mm x 239 mm