![[Subway construction on Eastern Parkway near Bedford Avenue]](../../external.gif?link=http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/98dbe5bd1c3b050fc2cbe61661ce656c&ext=.jpg)
| Title: | [Subway construction on Eastern Parkway near Bedford Avenue] |
| Description: | View of construction site for subway line (the 2 and the 3 line) showing deep trench with two tracks in foreground converging before passing under bridge at far end; workers standing on bottom of trench and assembling ramp or platform in left foreground; residential and other buildings behind screen of trees in right and left background; equestrian statue of General Slocum (later moved to Grand Army Plaza) above embankment in far right background. |
| Date: | 1916 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. On recto: date inscribed: 6-6-1916. |
| Collection: | Subway Construction [4]
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| Subject: |
Subways [5] Railroad tracks [6] Construction workers [7] Embankments [8] |
| 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 0179 |