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Construction of the Queens Midtown Tunnel, New York City. “The two tunnels were lined almost entirely with cast iron rings and then further lined with concrete.” (from “From the Archive,” MTA Bridges and Tunnels Archives, Autumn 1998, p. 7.) Original caption: “N.Y.C. Tunnel Authority. South Tunnel – Queens Midtown. View of bulkhead, locks and platforms. Compressed air 21 lbs.” Negative number is ST (South Tunnel) 1880. Dated 12-18-38.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Barbara Jenkins, NIOSH
Creation Date: 1938
Photo Credit: N.Y.C. Tunnel Authority
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