Title: | Shop house from n.w. cor. Henry St. |
Description: | Lengthwise view from right of residential street in Brooklyn Heights in process of road reconstruction; wooden derrick and construction shed at left; shed has sign reading, 'KEEP OUT THIS MEANS YOU"'; boom suspended at angle over street in background; two workhorses pulling loaded carts down street in background; boards, planks, upended wheelbarrow, and patches of snow in left foreground. |
Date: | 1904 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
Title from inscription on verso. On recto: date inscribed: 2-5-1904. "Put in '04" inscribed in grease pencil on recto. Stamped on verso: "Rapid Transit Railroad Commissioners." |
Collection: | Subway Construction [4]
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Subject: |
Streets [5] Streets [5] Cranes, derricks, etc [6] Row houses [7] |
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 0065 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/bb78a1dde52e6a9c8991afe7e2592da6&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/r/Row houses