SummaryView of construction site near 66th Street for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing steam shovel dropping dirt into flatbed of rail car; operator of steam shovel sitting at controls; worker standig in empty rail car observing progress of steam shovel; rail tracks curving along embankment at right; row houses on both sides of construction site; poles with cross bars along rail tracks.
NoteTitle (partly illegible) from inscription on recto. On recto: date inscribed: Aug.-31-1914. Photographer's name inscribed on recto: "Urquhart."
SubjectSubways -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York ; Steam shovels -- New York (State) -- New York ; Railroad tracks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Construction workers -- New York (State) -- New York