About This Item

  • Call NumberSUB_0070
  • TitleFront of house #121 Joralemon St. looking northwest at east corner
  • SummaryView from right of large townhouse (no longer extant) in French chateau-style in Brooklyn Heights; finials on rooftop gables; dormer window between gables; leafy trees and lamppost on sidewalk; ivy on gable of adjacent building at right.
  • Date1903
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : cyanotype ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On recto: date inscribed: 9-3-1903. Stamped on verso: "Rapid Transit Railroad Commissioners."
  • SubjectRow houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Streets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionSubway Construction Photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsSubway Construction Photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderSubway Construction Photographs; Box 1