1903-1907: IRT Construction Photos from Inwood, NYC

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Inwood. 1903.  Farmers tended to flowing fields of wheat.  Children chased pigs down muddy ruts.  For more than a year the elevated skeleton of steel and wood crept ever northward like a serpent.

The below photographs, from the New York Historical Society, documented the subway’s arrival.

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