14 Photos Of The Subway System Under Construction, 1901-1931
14 photos
<p>"Subway Construction: 14th Street & 4th Avenue Pillars and tracks; stairs down to platform. October 1903."</p>
<p>"Subway Construction: Park Row and City Hall Park, from street level. Church with Ionic columns at right. November 1902."</p>
<p>"Independent Subway Construction: Interior of above structure. Workers and cranes. January 1931."</p>
<p>"Subway Construction: 8th Avenue and 52nd Street. May 1927."</p>
<p>"Subway Construction: Broadway & 42nd Street, below ground seen from street. February 1903."</p>
<p>"Independent Subway Construction, 173rd to 177th Street under Broadway. Workers in tunnel in background. April 1928."</p>
<p>"Subway Construction: North tube, looking East. Circular tunnel with chains running across. February 1906."</p>
<p>"Independent Subway Construction: Ground level. January 1931."</p>
<p>"New avenue open subway station east from Norfolk Street. December 13, 1906"</p>
<p>"Excavation for Essex Street Station, open pit, horse team. December 13, 1906."</p>
<p>"Opening for subway Delancey Street west."</p>
<p>"Subway Construction: 4th Avenue & 15th Street, looking north from street into sunlit lower level. September 1901."</p>
<p>"Independent Subway Construction: 175th to 183rd Street under Grand Concourse, Bronx.1928-1931"</p>
<p>"Subway tunnel under construction: laborers look at camera." No date given.</p>