Title: | Showing detail of footbridge and concrete roofing of arches for 14th Ave. bridge looking south |
Description: | View of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing two men standing on edge of retaining walls on edge of tunnel (not seen); two planks serving as footbridge next to man in center; two pedestrians crossing temporary wooden bridge at left; man (hidden) behind lamppost and utility pole in foreground; billboards and signs on buildings in background, including one for Luna Park (left) and one for pianos ("$3 TERMS TO SUIT EVERYBODY"). |
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] Billboards [5] Bridges [6] |
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 0221 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/7db018618e32b3e930da7eddc31aaa49&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Subway+Construction
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Subways
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Billboards
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Bridges