Work on Joralemon street between Henry and Hicks

Work on Joralemon street between Henry and Hicks
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Title: Work on Joralemon street between Henry and Hicks
Description:

Lengthwise view of residential street in Brooklyn Heights with new coat of asphalt; cart of wagon with workers and machinery for paving in background; four or five workers (several looking into camera) with tools and implements relaxing on corner in left foreground; woman in long dress and hat emerging from brownstone at right. Typed caption on verso: "Work on Joralemon street between Henry and Hicks. Camera in line with east curb of Henry street looking west."

Date: 1905
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title from typed caption on verso.
On recto: date inscribed: 6-10-1905.
Stamped on verso: "Rapid Transit Railroad Commissioners."
Collection: Subway Construction
Subject: Streets
Streets
Construction workers
Brownstone buildings
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 0010