About This Item


  • Call NumberSUB_0023
  • TitleProgress of curb restoration on north side of Joralemon street
  • SummaryLengthwise view from left of residential street in Brooklyn Heights in process of road and sidewalk reconstruction; debris and standing water on curb; loose blocks of concrete or bluestone on sidewalk at left; trees on sidewalk with protective netting; ivy-covered wall behind iron fence at left; horse and carriage and pedestrians in distant background. Typed caption on verso: "Progress of curb restoration on north side of Joralemon street. Camera 25' east of N.E. corner of Hicks and Joralemon streets, looking east."
  • 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: 15-8-1905.
  • SubjectStreets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Streets -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sidewalks -- Maintenance and repair -- 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