Birds eye view, operations and steel work between 4th and 5th Aves. looking southeast from 64th St. west of 4th Ave.

Birds eye view, operations and steel work between 4th and 5th Aves. looking southeast from 64th St. west of 4th Ave.
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Title: Birds eye view, operations and steel work between 4th and 5th Aves. looking southeast from 64th St. west of 4th Ave.
Description:

View of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing chutes on wooden trestles descending from top of embankment at left to track work at right; one railroad car at bottom of embankment in middle ground; stacks of building materials and pulley on tripod in right foreground; gas tank and scattered houses in background.

Date: 1914
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Bay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title from inscription on recto.
On recto: date inscribed: Aug-25-1914.
Photographer's name inscribed on recto: "Urquhart."
Collection: Subway Construction
Subject: Subways
Trestles
Embankments
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Photographic prints.
Gelatin silver prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: SUB 0230