[Road work near Borough Hall]

[Road work near Borough Hall]
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Title: [Road work near Borough Hall]
Description:

Intersection in Brooklyn Heights showing wooden barrier around road work site; several men standing around barrier and looking down into pit; Borough Hall with clock tower at left; former courthouse building (since destroyed) with elaborate mansard roof in right background; sign for undertaker in storefront at right; elevated rail tracks, trolley car, and horse and carriage in background. Inscription on verso: "Camera in roadway at sts. 112 + 70 looking east showing obstructions at N.W. & S.W. corners of Court & Joralemon Sts."
Date: 1906
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title supplied by cataloger.
On recto: date inscribed: 7-20-1906.
Collection: Subway Construction
Subject: Streets
Streets
Municipal buildings
Lost architecture
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 0007