About This Item
- TitleLooking southeast from 64th St. showing reconstruction of 5th Ave. bridge
- Call NumberSUB_0276
- Cite AsSubway Construction Photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryView of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing workers on iron bridge over tracks; scaffolding or wooden fence on far side of bridge; steep embankment at lower left sloping down to parallel tracks; portion of steam shovel at far right; houses and utility poles in background.
- Date1914
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 12 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle from inscription on recto. On recto: date inscribed: Dec.-31-1914. Photographer's name inscribed on recto: "Urquhart."
- SubjectSubways -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York ; Iron and steel bridges -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York ; Railroad tracks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Embankments -- New York (State) -- New York
- CollectionSubway Construction Photographs
- PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.