Looking N., showing W. sidewalk 4th Av., bet. B. R. Parkway & 67 St.

Looking N., showing W. sidewalk 4th Av., bet. B. R. Parkway & 67 St.
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Title: Looking N., showing W. sidewalk 4th Av., bet. B. R. Parkway & 67 St.
Description:

View of unpaved street in Bay Ridge, presumably the site of future subway construction (the present R line); road surface dug up in foreground; man with bowler hat standing next to industrial machinery in middle ground; worker at far left leaning over wooden crate; hillocks with trees along sidewalk at left; horse-drawn vehicles along street at right.

Date: 1912
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Bay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title from typed label on verso; partially supplied by cataloger.
On recto: date inscribed: 10.17-1912.
Public Service Commission stamp on verso.
Collection: Subway Construction
Subject: Subways
Streets
Horse-drawn vehicles
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 0162