About This Item

  • Call NumberSUB_0225
  • TitleShowing manhole just west of Hubers Paint factory
  • SummaryView of construction site for subway line (the Sea Beach or N line) showing embankment with wooden shed or perhaps engine house under construction; construction debris in foreground.
  • Date1914
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 12 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle (partly illegible) from inscription on recto. On recto: date inscribed: Aug-25-1914. Small portion with photographer's name and part of title missing from bottom right corner.
  • SubjectSubways -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York ; Outbuildings -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York ; Embankments -- 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 3