| Title: | Cut looking east from 20th Ave. showing station concreting and underpinning of houses on south side right of way |
| Description: | View of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing surveyor or engineer on tracks making notes in left foreground; other workers and pedestrians behind him; tracks curving to right and receding into distance; retaining wall and beginning of unbuilt subway station at left; exposed foundation of brick building at right; billboard ("ALco HOUSES ARE THE BEST IN BROOKLYN AND EVERYBODY KNOWS IT") in right background. |
| Date: | 1914 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
| More Details: |
Title from inscription on recto. On recto: date inscribed: Aug-25-1914. Photographer's name inscribed on recto: "Urquhart." |
| Collection: | Subway Construction [3]
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| Subject: |
Subways [4] Railroad tracks [5] Engineers [6] Billboards [7] |
| 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 0214 |