Title: | Camera on sidewalk near n.e. corner of Henry & Joralemon Sts., Bkn., looking west |
Description: | View from corner of residential streets in Brooklyn Heights in process of road reconstruction; large construction shed and derrick at left; smaller construction shed at right; men (some blurred) working in front of larger construction shed; worker in helmet standing on corner in right foreground and looking into camera; piles of snow and ice and construction debris throughout. Typed caption on verso: "Camera on sidewalk near n.e. corner Henry & Joralemon Sts., Bkn., looking west, showing general view about shafts #1 & 2." |
Date: | 1905 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
Title from typed caption on verso. On recto: date inscribed: 2.17.1905. Stamped on verso: "Rapid Transit Railroad Commissioners." |
Collection: | Subway Construction [4]
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Subject: |
Streets [5] Streets [5] Derricks, cranes, etc [6] Construction workers [7] Row houses [8] |
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 0052 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/819332575796fdd6eb662b0602a78a2f&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/d/Derricks, cranes, etc
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Construction workers
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/r/Row houses