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 | The City Beneath Us: Building the New York Subway New York Transit Musuem
Author: Vivian Heller
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Year: 2004
ISBN 0393057976
| List Price: $45.00
Amazon Price: $29.70
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Category: History / By Location / North America / New York /
Category: Construction / Construction Methods /
ArchitectureWeek Description
Published in honor of New York city subway's centennial, The City Beneath Us is an inside look at the design and construction of the New York subway system. The book includes 75 duotone and 40 black-and-white photographs made from 8 X 10 inch glass negatives that were reproduced from the collections of the New York Transit Museum. These images show construction techniques and details involved in creating the underground subway that is still used today. Amazon Customer Average Rating: 
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