Rockaway Beach, New York 1869 RB186910 Costume Bathing dress longsleeved. Faces and hands. Actions Some bathe, some sketch, some relax, and some simply watch the others on this Long Island beach (1). Commentary Rockaway Beach lies on the ocean side of Jamaica Bay and is part of what is now Queens, in New York City. Source Ralph Albert Blakelock, "Rockaway Beach, Long Island, NY," 1869, M. and M. Karolick Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Scanned from Ronald G. Pisano, Long Island Landscape Painting, 1820-1920, A New York Graphic Society Book, Little Brown & Co., Boston, 1985. 1 picture. |
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