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Brighton Beach Line in Gravesend

Collection: This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in a print and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Date: September 11, 1907; 1907-09-11 Material: gelatin silver prints Dimension: 4 x 6 1/2 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:15626 wjr-001024 wjr-001024.tif

Description: A sign in the foreground warns of the dangerous third rail, in this south-facing view of the Brighton Beach line as seen from Neck Road (now Gravesend Neck Road.) Construction along the route is related to the grade-level elimination program.

Collection : aql:9443

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : September 11, 1907; 1907-09-11

Summary/Description : A sign in the foreground warns of the dangerous third rail, in this south-facing view of the Brighton Beach line as seen from Neck Road (now Gravesend Neck Road.) Construction along the route is related to the grade-level elimination program.

Subject : Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company; Railroad tracks; Construction projects

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Gravesend Neck Road near East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Gravesend (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital image

Format : gelatin silver prints; 4 x 6 1/2 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:15626 wjr-001024 wjr-001024.tif

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Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company; Railroad tracks; Construction projects
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