About This Item


  • Call NumberSUB_0185
  • Title[Subway tunnel nearing or after completion]
  • SummaryView of subway tunnel at unknown location in Brooklyn nearing or after completion; tracks branching from foreground into two separate tunnels in background; sign on post at right reads, 'TRAINS MUST NOT EXCEED 15 MILES PER HOUR."
  • Date1919
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On recto: date inscribed: 4-22-19.
  • SubjectSubways -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York ; Subway tunnels -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionSubway Construction Photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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 2