View of street at 47 Joralemon St.

View of street at 47 Joralemon St.
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Title: View of street at 47 Joralemon St.
Description:

View from bottom of cobblestone street in Brooklyn Heights looking diagonally up at eight brick row houses; piles of dirt, stones, and digging equipment on curb and roadway in middle ground; two or three workers (one holding shovel and looking into camera) on sidewalk behind fire hydrant; blurred image of child walking down street at top of sidewalk. Typed caption on verso: "View of street at 47 Joramelon St., camera set up north side of south sidewalk at station 93 plus 14."

Date: 1904
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title from typed caption on verso.
On recto: date inscribed: 8-10-1904.
Stamped on verso: "Rapid Transit Railroad Commissioners."
Collection: Subway Construction
Subject: Streets
Row houses
Construction workers
Brick houses
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 0060