About This Item

  • Call NumberSUB_0128
  • Title[4th Avenue subway construction site]
  • SummaryView of subway construction site on 4th Avenue between 22nd Street and 23rd Street. Image includes railroad tracks in the foreground, an elevated structure in the background, and patches of snow.
  • 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: "Public Service Commission." Title from inscription on recto; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectRailroad tracks -- 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; Box 2