About This Item


  • Call NumberSUB_0025
  • TitleSidewalk in process of reconstruction at 108 Joralemon St
  • SummaryView of street corner in Brooklyn Heights showing reconstruction of roadeway and sidewalk; large brick building on corner; smaller rowhouses along street at right; three pedestrians (somewhat blurred) walking on unfinished sidewalk in right background; horse and carriage on street to the right of pedestrians; puddles and debris on street. Typed caption on verso: "Sidewalk in process of reconstruction at 108 Joralemon St. Camera near S.E. corner Joralemon & Henry Sts., looking southwest."
  • 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: August 15 1905.
  • SubjectStreets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Streets -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sidewalks -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Brick houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Row houses -- Design and construction -- 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