About This Item
- Title43 St. & 4th Ave
- Call NumberSUB_0159
- Cite AsSubway Construction Photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryView of construction site for subway line (probably the present R line) showing steam shovel in trench on street in Sunset Park; three pedestrians observing work from behind wooden railing in foreground; two workers in trench at left; St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, with prominent bell tower, in background.
- Date1913
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle from inscription on recto. On recto: date inscribed: 7.2.1913. Public Service Commission stamp on verso.
- SubjectSubways -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York ; Streets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Steam shovels -- New York (State) -- New York ; Church buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Bell towers -- New York (State) -- New York
- CollectionSubway Construction Photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (New York, N.Y.)
- RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.