Battery Tunnel, interior view, 1949
safety negative
PHOTOGRAPHSRosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, Brooklyn
1949-03-03
safety film, Defender
overall: 8 x 10 in.
8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on March 3, 1949. Image of waterproofing Battery Tunnel in New York City. Visible in image: interior of tunnel with plastered walls and floor with curb running down center, poles of wood with wire running between them are set into the curb and ceiling, bags of concrete and barrels of "Waterplug" in center of picture. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “63227 3/3/49 / 2894-2 / Standard Dryll Wall Products, Inc / 176 Field Point Road / Greenwich, Conn. / Frank P. Bennett / Interior of Battery Tunnel“.
1984.187.63227A
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection