About This Item


  • Call NumberSUB_0045
  • TitleIntersection, Court & Joralemon St
  • SummaryView from right of intersection of commercial streets in Brooklyn Heights showing wooden barriers around excavations for road repair; pile of stones and broken concrete in front of barrier in right foreground; man crossing street to right of this barrier; others crossing street in blur at left; storefronts include "UNDERTAKER" (left), 'YE OLDE BOOKE SHOPPE" (middle), and 'UNION BANK OF BROOKLYN" (right); trolley tracks on roadway and cables overhead.
  • Date1905
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : cyanotype ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On recto: date inscribed: 4-24-0[5].
  • SubjectStreets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Streets -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Office buildings -- 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