| Title: | [Joralemon Street looking west] |
| Description: | Lengthwise view of residential street in Brooklyn Heights in process of road and sidewalk reconstruction; workers and work horses gathered around wooden derrick at right; pile of dirt before derrick; worker (partly visible) bending over barrel near pile of dirt; intersection with Garden Place in left background; brownstones at right, brick rowhouses at left. Typed caption on verso: "View of surface of ground after completion of filling of S.E. shaft. Camera in street in line with east wall of 108 Joralemon St., looking west." |
| Date: | 1905 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. On recto: date inscribed: 6.6.1905. Stamped on verso: "Rapid Transit Railroad Commissioners." |
| Collection: | Subway Construction [4]
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| Subject: |
Streets [5] Streets [5] Sidewalks [6] Construction workers [7] Brownstone buildings [8] Row houses [9] |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Photographic prints. Cyanotypes. |
| 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 0036 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/dd8daac58df31ddd17cdbd8212b2347b&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+Heights+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Subway+Construction
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Streets
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Sidewalks
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Construction workers
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Brownstone buildings
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/r/Row houses