About This Item

  • Title[Euclid Avenue subway station]
  • Call NumberTRAN_0333
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (TRAN 0336, TRAN 0335), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of Euclid Avenue subway station with improved lighting. Caption (0333): Checking the illumination in the 'best lighted subway station in the world,'James C. Forbes (left), General Electric lighting engineer, holds a meter while Camninos Petros, of the Board of Transportation, takes a reading...."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0335: 8 x 10 in. On verso: date inscribed: 1948; photographer's stamp. Title from typed caption on verso of 0333; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • CreatorCaputo, Michael
  • SubjectLighting -- New York (State) -- New York ; Subway stations -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.