Showing excavations for 4th Ave. sub station at 4th Ave. and 64th St. looking west showing pile of excavation material from 4th Ave. subway excavation
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| Title: | Showing excavations for 4th Ave. sub station at 4th Ave. and 64th St. looking west showing pile of excavation material from 4th Ave. subway excavation |
| Description: | View of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing men with four teams of paired horses excavating large trench in vacant lot; hill of dirt behind them; hats and coats of some workers laying on stony soil in foreground; two or three bystanders in left background watching work from behind barricade; unhitched cart on street at right. |
| Date: | 1914 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Bay Ridge (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
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| Subject: |
Subways Construction workers Horses |
| 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 0227 |
