Camera near n.w. corner Joralemon & Henry Sts., Bkn., looking west
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| Title: | Camera near n.w. corner Joralemon & Henry Sts., Bkn., looking west |
| Description: | Lengthwise view from right of residential street in Brooklyn Heights in process of road and sidewalk reconstruction; wooden derrick and construction shed at left; second, smaller shed at right; worker standing on horse-drawn cart with sandbags in narrow passage between sheds; woman (back to camera) walking down sidewalk at right; second worker in profile standing next to horse-drawn cart; stacks of pipes and metal girders in right foreground; heaps of snow, dirt, and construction debris at right and left. Typed caption on verso: "Camera near n.w. corner Joralemon & Henry Sts., Bkn., looking west, showing general view about shafts #1 & 2." |
| Date: | 1905 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
| More Details: |
Title from typed caption on verso. On recto: date inscribed: 3.14.1905. Stamped on verso: "Rapid Transit Railroad Commissioners." |
| Collection: | Subway Construction
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| Subject: |
Streets Streets Cranes, derricks, etc Row houses |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Photographic prints. Cyanotypes. |
| 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 0048 |
