Title: | Looking east from 300 feet west of 8th Ave. showing steel work for station canopies, station bldg. & entrance |
Description: | View of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing freight cars on tracks under bridge; wooden fence-like structure propped against station platform at left; one worker on tracks leaning against railing of station platform; girders and railings on gravel bed between tracks; utility poles overhead. |
Date: | 1915 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
More Details: |
Title from inscription on recto. On recto: date inscribed: Jan. 3-1915. Photographer's name inscribed on recto: "Urquhart." |
Collection: | Subway Construction [3]
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Subject: |
Subways [4] Subway stations [5] Bridges [6] Railroad tracks [7] Freight cars [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 0280 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/c48c6bba653ab1b199871f544d3a2135&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/s/Subway stations
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Bridges
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/r/Railroad tracks
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Freight cars