About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0098
  • TitleMayor Seth Low
  • SummaryInscription: "Mayor Seth Low preparing to drive spike for the rails in Brooklyn tunnel of the IRT." Image includes group of spectators.
  • Date1903
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1903. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectLow, Seth, 1850-1916 ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Subways -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle 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.
  • FolderFolder: Portraits: Brooklyn mayors: Low, Seth