Looking west from north side of cut showing trestle for El trains opposite New Utrecht Ave. & 62nd St.

Looking west from north side of cut showing trestle for El trains opposite New Utrecht Ave. & 62nd St.
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Title: Looking west from north side of cut showing trestle for El trains opposite New Utrecht Ave. & 62nd St.
Description:

View of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing four workers on top of embankment at right lowering large wooden beam to worker below; two temporary wooden bridges crossing tracks at angle; worker crossing first bridge at left, and two men at second bridge looking over railings; heaps of dirt on rail bed in foreground; tops of houses (one with billboard for "WISSNER PIANO") in background.

Date: 1914
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
New Utrecht (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title from inscription on recto.
On recto: date inscribed: Aug-25-1914.
Photographer's name inscribed on recto: "Urquhart."
Collection: Subway Construction
Subject: Subways
Railroad tracks
Bridges
Construction workers
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 0222