About This Item

  • TitleMore power
  • Call NumberTRAN_0315
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "More power--Huge reels of cable ... are unloaded on Nostrand Ave. between Glenwood and Farragut Roads for a major expansion of the borough's subway wiring system. ... Left to right, Robert R. Morris, electrical inspector for the Board of Transportation, and Nick Kelly, Jr., watching a workman lowering cable."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 3, 1950; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorUnited States Rubber Company
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSubways -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.