Barren Island, Brooklyn
61 historical photos taken here between 1925 and 1937, oldest first.
Photos
Mill Basin - SE - Barren Island - Brooklyn.
Islands - Barren Island (North) - East shore.
![Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Roman Catholic Church.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F032861ce-d6e7-4446-9b07-4721c62fb251.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Roman Catholic Church.]
Islands - Barren Island - Jamaica Bay.
![Islands - Barren Island - [Former Protestant Church.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F0ba980be-02e9-4c97-afd8-1f194de9de58.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Former Protestant Church.]
Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - Jamaica Bay.
Islands - Barren Island - Rockaway ferry.
![Islands - Barren Island - Dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F215c49d0-64e3-4fa7-a8cb-b2292fddf208.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal Airport in Brooklyn.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F2601dd76-d71f-4d63-a79a-ae59bec14206.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal Airport in Brooklyn.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Bathers near dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F2625a2a7-e36f-49d5-a9a9-df3c3bfba6b1.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Bathers near dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant - Glue factory in Brooklyn.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F27387519-2b23-41a7-ac7c-3de99d056d8e.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant - Glue factory in Brooklyn.]
![Islands - Barren Island (West) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F299a0165-b63c-4f18-ae2b-45d041417bbc.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island (West) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Old Public School No. 120 - Horse disposal plant.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F2d5454a6-22d7-485e-9c78-3f3a2df86788.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Old Public School No. 120 - Horse disposal plant.]
![Islands - Barren Island (West) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F34f44c06-d4f7-4809-bc1c-dda2905c8fb6.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island (West) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Former Protestant Church.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F38e1adac-346c-4ed9-92ac-0abde53d70f6.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Former Protestant Church.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Jamaica Bay (Queens) - [Excursion steamer Sea Bird.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F3d714e9f-3296-4cbb-bed2-e6e3921638c3.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Jamaica Bay (Queens) - [Excursion steamer Sea Bird.]
Islands - Barren Island.
![Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Empire Hotel.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F54a9bd54-824d-43d9-bdc5-c2eec7a5e5fa.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Empire Hotel.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Water tower.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F555de7b1-0907-44d5-a2fe-767534e99442.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Water tower.]
Islands - Barren Island - Long Bridge.
![Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant in Brooklyn.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F66a0b477-44de-4b67-8a94-826e5f9bc58d.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant in Brooklyn.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport - Restaurant Coffee Pot.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F6bf1ce7a-0c1f-434a-b2b7-0bac68f56eb0.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport - Restaurant Coffee Pot.]
![Islands - Barren Island (West) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F6cc1ff2f-f81d-42f6-a78f-6639a73575ad.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island (West) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Empire Hotel.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F6db21897-3c41-4287-afa5-68b9c8c051f6.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Empire Hotel.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Bathers near dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F7c1d8e65-fd6a-4ba0-80e0-836d6e011e84.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Bathers near dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.]
Islands - Barren Island - Long Bridge.
![Islands - Barren Island - [Brooklyn]., 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F8a2b72f3-0582-45d2-bb96-e6ee4ca83ca7.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Brooklyn].
![Islands - Barren Island - [Old Public School No. 120 - Horse disposal plant.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F8d24f011-e055-4c95-af9e-b6ad128cc0dd.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Old Public School No. 120 - Horse disposal plant.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant - View of the island, showing a ball game in progress.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F8e793e41-9cbe-494a-9488-0680c0167bb9.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant - View of the island, showing a ball game in progress.]
Islands - Barren Island - Jamaica Bay.
![Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant - View of the island, showing a ball game in progress.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F9138416b-04b7-4705-874c-ed1bcbed9f07.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant - View of the island, showing a ball game in progress.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport - Restaurant Coffee Pot.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F9312d2b0-8ee6-49df-8f46-c7a0dcf7e4f2.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport - Restaurant Coffee Pot.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Rockaway Ferry Slip.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F9473bf35-5c8e-4d28-8df3-cbd54127c75d.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Rockaway Ferry Slip.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Water tower.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F99bc0775-adb8-4831-b4dd-ccf407795dca.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Water tower.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Brooklyn]., 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F99fd94e0-3560-4061-8e82-9fcf4c666382.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Brooklyn].
![Islands - Barren Island - [Sand dunes near Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F9f6e307a-ad43-4dd3-8373-d5ea6b45d88d.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Sand dunes near Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fa361be65-5feb-434a-8b0b-dfa2182af44b.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.]
Islands - Barren Island (North) - East shore.
![Islands - Barren Island - Bathers near dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fa4c84ca4-8c96-42f7-8048-67bb6ce19fba.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Bathers near dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Jamaica Bay (Queens) - [Excursion steamer Sea Bird.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fa64c216d-a543-4230-8196-3438f3f7d91e.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Jamaica Bay (Queens) - [Excursion steamer Sea Bird.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Brooklyn Public School No. 120.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Faedc3a5f-bad1-4cc4-a8b5-75f9ab23c3d5.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Brooklyn Public School No. 120.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant in Brooklyn.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fb053f5b0-4fd8-4491-b487-18e734a9d58e.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant in Brooklyn.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal Airport in Brooklyn.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fb46a4fb8-ccfb-4a81-9c3c-715a5c121af7.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal Airport in Brooklyn.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant in Brooklyn.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fb7dc4078-4c42-47bf-a30e-120d1e73f909.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant in Brooklyn.]
![Islands - Barren Island (North) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fbabd9407-4ccc-4e00-af56-7d66bce0bcc5.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island (North) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.]
Islands - Barren Island - Long Bridge.
![Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant - Glue factory in Brooklyn.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fca66d8f9-ce04-4cc7-88d4-012b90c1479c.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Horse disposal plant - Glue factory in Brooklyn.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Jamaica Bay (Queens) - [Excursion steamer Sea Bird.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fce13d3ad-0a5c-4418-b791-cc6e5dfb422c.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Jamaica Bay (Queens) - [Excursion steamer Sea Bird.]
Islands - Barren Island (South) - Rockaway ferry slip.
![Islands - Barren Island - [Sand dunes near Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fd6edb84f-3c6c-4d51-8685-90773bb886e5.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Sand dunes near Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Roman Catholic Church.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fdb300fba-f93c-48cc-92bc-7804f17816c9.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - [Roman Catholic Church.]
![Islands - Barren Island (North) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fdc157e66-5c50-49f6-8908-c2b55382ba90.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island (North) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Old Public School No. 120 - Horse disposal plant.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fe361de0f-8fa6-4be9-9fbf-1b2cd9b1a263.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Old Public School No. 120 - Horse disposal plant.]
![Islands - Barren Island - [Sand dunes near Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fec6bd69e-82ae-46ec-8ab2-1a0396849d5e.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Sand dunes near Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.]
![Islands - Barren Island - Dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Ff0571f33-fe79-4a38-9caa-209cf2c017d1.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - Dyke for new airport fill - [Rockaway Pier.]
Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - Jamaica Bay.
Islands - Barren Island - Roadway - Jamaica Bay.
![Islands - Barren Island (North) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Ffc1e4b87-2372-4c5f-8a73-66dcf2f40faf.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island (North) - [Floyd Bennett field - Municipal airport.]
Islands - Barren Island (Southwest).
![Islands - Barren Island - [Floyd Bennett field.], 1937](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F6826de81-2220-4ce6-a226-1cf0b5cf88b1.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Barren Island - [Floyd Bennett field.]
Islands - Barren Island (Southwest).
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