About This Item


  • Call NumberSUB_0127
  • Title[4th Avenue subway construction site]
  • SummaryView of subway construction site on 4th Avenue between 24th Street and 25th Street. Image includes crane in left foreground and several buildings, mostly residential, in background. printed at top of image: "N.W. cor. 24th St."
  • Date1911
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : cyanotype ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate printed on recto: 2.24.1911. Stamped on verso: "Publc Service Commission." Title from inscription on recto; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectDerricks, cranes, etc. -- New York (State) -- New York ; Subways -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionSubway Construction Photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (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