| Title: | Looking west from Fort Hamilton Ave. showing retaining wall, road bed, etc. |
| Description: | Lengthwise view of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing nearly completed tracks on gravel bed receding into distance; two workers at left bending over tracks and watched by supervisor; other workers along tracks further into background; tops of row houses above retaining wall at left; construction debris along right side of tracks; poles with crossbars along length of tracks; bridge passing over tracks in distance. |
| Date: | 1914 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
| More Details: |
Title from inscription on recto. On recto: date inscribed: Sept-28-1914. Photographer's name inscribed on recto: "Urquhart." |
| Collection: | Subway Construction [3]
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| Subject: |
Subways [4] Retaining walls [5] Railroad tracks [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 0251 |