| Title: | Looking west showing concrete work in tunnels from 4th Ave. |
| Description: | View of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing retaining walls in middle ground marking beginnings of tunnel; steam shovel on tracks above left retaining wall; chute on trestles on embankment above right retaining wall; two workers standing on flat bed freight car behind steam shovel; other workers around site; railroad ties and construction debris in foreground. |
| Date: | 1914 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
| More Details: |
Title from inscription on recto. On recto: date inscribed: Sept-28-1914. Photographer's name inscribed on recto: "Urquhart." |
| Collection: | Subway Construction [3]
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| Subject: |
Subways [4] Steam shovels [5] Trestles [6] Construction workers [7] Retaining walls [8] |
| 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 0258 |