The City Beneath Us, 1.0st Edition
Building the New York Subway
$103.79
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
8 January 2010
Summary
There have been, and will be, other books on the New York City subway system, but none have had access to the wonderful photographic prints from the collections of the New York Transit Museum that are presented in this volume. Made from 8 x 10-inch glass negatives after the turn of the last century, and reproduced here in glorious duotone, over 175 images show the incredible construction techniques and details involved in creating the underground marvel we enjoy today. From “cut and cover” an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780393057973 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0393057976 |
| Author: | New York Transit Museum, Vivian Heller |
| Publisher: | WW Norton & Co |
| Imprint: | WW Norton & Co |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Edition: | 1.0st |
| Release Date: | 8 January 2010 |
| Weight: | 1.15kg |
| Dimensions: | 262mm x 226mm x 25mm |
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New York Transit Museum
The New York Transit Museum is home to more than 100 years of transit lore and memorabilia. The museum’s central facility is housed in an authentic 1930s subway station in Brooklyn Heights.
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