Title: | View looking s.w. showing street in fron of Municipal Building |
Description: | Lengthwise view of Joralemon Street in Brooklyn Heights showing process of roadwork on street; two columns of former Municipal Building (since destroyed) at left; back of Borough Hall at right, with Temple Bar office building across street from Borough Hall; horse and carriage at curb in foreground; elaborately carved lamppost next to horse and carriage; pedestrians walking along sidewalk at left; work crew digging up road surface at right; trolley tracks and along Joralemon Street. |
Date: | 1904 |
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: 9-15-1904. Stamped on verso: "Rapid Transit Railroad Commissioners." |
Collection: | Subway Construction [4]
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Subject: |
Streets [5] Streets [5] Municipal buildings [6] Office buildings [7] Lost architecture [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 0071 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/24c219b5b0b25c14836d5dd7922240da&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/m/Municipal buildings
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/o/Office buildings
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/l/Lost architecture