[Subway construction on Eastern Parkway near Bedford Avenue]
Title: | [Subway construction on Eastern Parkway near Bedford Avenue] |
Description: | View of construction site for subway line (the 2 and the 3 line) showing deep trench with two tracks in foreground converging before passing under bridge at far end; workers standing on bottom of trench and assembling ramp or platform in left foreground; residential and other buildings behind screen of trees in right and left background; equestrian statue of General Slocum (later moved to Grand Army Plaza) above embankment in far right background. |
Date: | 1916 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. On recto: date inscribed: 6-6-1916. |
Collection: | Subway Construction
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Subject: |
Subways Railroad tracks Construction workers Embankments |
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 0179 |