SummaryCaption: "Right on the dot--H. D. Bensel of Douglaston, one of the [Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel] engineers who make sure both ends of a tunnel meet, sights through his 'gun' [ a surveying instrument, such as a level, mounted on a tall tripod] for a checking point."
NoteDate stamped on verso: Apr. 7, 1946. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
SubjectLevels (Surveying instruments) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Surveying -- Instruments -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tunnels -- New York (State) -- New York
Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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