About This Item

  • Call NumberSUB_0028
  • TitleProgress of work on Joralemon street west of Garden Place
  • SummaryLengthwise view of residential street in Brooklyn Heights in process of road and sidewalk reconstruction; hose running diagonally across street; woman pushing baby carriage on sidewalk at left; pedestrian (back to camera) walking down sidewalk in right background; boards and planks piled on both sides of sidewalk; large planks propped against buildings for support in background; brownstones (one with striped awning) at right, brick rowhouses at left . Typed caption on verso: "Progress of work on Joralemon street west of Garden Place. Camera in line with west wall of #94 Joralemon street looking west."
  • Date1905
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : cyanotype ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typed caption on verso. On recto: date inscribed: 9-14-05.
  • SubjectStreets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Streets -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sidewalks -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Brownstone buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Row houses -- 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