Construction on the Bay Ridge Line
Collection: This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in print and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Date: November 3, 1915; 1915-11-03
Material: gelatin silver print Dimension:
4 1/4 x 6 3/8 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Rugen
Identifier: aql:9691 wjr-000189 wjr-000189.tif
Description: Equipment is seen on the tracks, and three workers stand next to a shed at left in this view of construction near a recently-completed tunnel somewhere on the Bay Ridge branch in East New York. Engraved into the concrete above the tunnel arches are the words: "City of New York - Long Island Railroad / Grade Crossing Elimination 1914".
Creator :
William J. Rugen
Date :
November 3, 1915; 1915-11-03
Summary/Description :
Equipment is seen on the tracks, and three workers stand next to a shed at left in this view of construction near a recently-completed tunnel somewhere on the Bay Ridge branch in East New York. Engraved into the concrete above the tunnel arches are the words: "City of New York - Long Island Railroad / Grade Crossing Elimination 1914".
Subject :
Long Island Rail Road; Construction projects; Railroad tunnels
Relation :
This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in print and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Rights :
Copyright holder unknown
Coverage :
Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) East New York (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
black and white print; digital image
Format :
gelatin silver print; 4 1/4 x 6 3/8 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Identifier :
aql:9691 wjr-000189 wjr-000189.tif
Subject:
Long Island Rail Road; Construction projects; Railroad tunnels
Long Island Rail Road; Construction projects; Railroad tunnels
Rights Notice
Copyright holder unknown
Copyright holder unknown
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