Looking north from 150 feet south of Ave. R showing progress on arches at Ave. R
Title: | Looking north from 150 feet south of Ave. R showing progress on arches at Ave. R |
Description: | Length-wise view of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing tracks passing under bridge with four arches; high retaining walls on both sides of tracks; retaining wall at right with scaffolding; woman in profile at left walking on tracks; construction materials and debris on tracks and roadbed; second bridge with arches in distant background. |
Date: | 1915 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
More Details: |
Title from inscription on recto. On recto: date inscribed: Jan-14-1915. Photographer's name inscribed on recto: "Urquhart." |
Collection: | Subway Construction
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Subject: |
Subways Retaining walls Arch bridges Tunnels Railroad tracks |
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 0298 |