Old battery on Bedloe's Island--Ellis Island in the distance, New York Harbor

Continuation of view no. 1009, showing rear of Battery Dantzler, (Howlett's) with view of Howlett's house. Taken with instrument on top of high magazine, shown in extreme distance of no. 1009

Eight inch Brooke rifled gun, weighing 21,987 lbs., in unfinished battery wood-hurdle revertment (i.e. revetment), anchored by grape vines