About This Item


  • Call NumberSUB_0178
  • Title[Two workers in subway tunnel]
  • SummaryView of construction site for subway line at unknown location in Brooklyn showing two construction workers in partly finished tunnel posing next to locomotive engine; pile of beams and construction debris at left; wooden scaffolding over workers and locomotive.
  • Date1915
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On recto: date inscribed: 8-26-1915.
  • SubjectSubways -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York ; Subway tunnels -- New York (State) -- New York ; Construction workers -- 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