About This Item


  • Call NumberSUB_0014
  • TitleProgress of work on sidewalk at 108 Joralemon Street
  • SummaryLengthwise view from left of Henry Street at intersection with Joralemon Street in Brooklyn Heights; road surface and sidewalk in process of reconstruction; worker standing in wet cement on sidewalk in left foreground and looking towards other worker preparing cement; other workers on street to their right; street sign and piles of dirt in foreground; workhorse harnessed to cart at far right.
  • Date1905
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : cyanotype ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typed caption on verso. On recto: date inscribed: 9-14-05.
  • SubjectStreets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Streets -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sidewalks -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Construction workers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Row houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionSubway Construction Photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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 1