| Title: | Showing work on retaining wall between 6th and 7th Ave. |
| Description: | View of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing steam shovel loading freight cars with dirt; two workers (blurred) with hand-powered car on tracks in left foreground; retaining wall above embankment at left; bridge with graffiti ("SADIE.MALONEY.IS A HOOR") over tracks in middle ground. |
| Date: | 1914 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
| More Details: |
Title (partly illegible) 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] Steam shovels [5] Railroad tracks [6] Freight cars [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 0253 |