Title: | [Street in Brooklyn Heights with workers at construction site] |
Description: | Lengthwise view of residential street in Brooklyn Heights in process of road and sidewalk reconstruction; wooden derrick with attached shed on right side of street; worker in profile in front of derrick; man in overcoat walking towards camera to left of derrick and shed; scaffold around excavation in left foreground; two workers (one barely visible) in or around scaffold; pedestrian leaning against railing of brick rowhouse at right and looking into camera; portion of tall boom at far left; brownstones at left, brick row houses at right. Typed caption on verso: "General view of S. E/ shaft, taken from near S.E. corner Joralemon St. & Garden Pl." |
Date: | 1905 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. On recto: date inscribed: 4-17-1905. |
Collection: | Subway Construction [4]
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Subject: |
Streets [5] Streets [5] Cranes, derricks, etc [6] Construction workers [7] Brownstone buildings [8] Row houses [9] |
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 0046 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/016575db6bc148aeacf86e1e86ece37c&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+Heights+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Subway+Construction
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Streets
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Cranes, derricks, etc
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Construction workers
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Brownstone buildings
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/r/Row houses