The Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College - Beekman Street subbasement. The demolition contract requires that the building be brought down to street level. Basements and tunnels are filled in and left buried beneath vacant lots. From "The Destruction of Lower Manhattan"

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Image of Beekman Street subbasement. The demolition contract requires that the building be brought down to street level. Basements and tunnels are filled in and left buried beneath vacant lots. From "The Destruction of Lower Manhattan"

Danny Lyon

(Brooklyn, NY, March 16, 1942 - )

Beekman Street subbasement. The demolition contract requires that the building be brought down to street level. Basements and tunnels are filled in and left buried beneath vacant lots. From "The Destruction of Lower Manhattan", 1966-1967
Gelatin silver print on paper
12 1/8 in. x 8 1/8 in. (30.8 cm x 20.64 cm)

Creation Place: North America, American

Technique: Photography

Credit Line: Gift of Doug and Joan Hansen

Accession Number: P2010.8.42

DLM 067

Bibliography

Illustrated: "The Destruction of ower Manhattan," Powerhouse, 2005, pl. 67

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Abandoned Buildings, Beekman Street, Demolition, Demolition Workers, Interiors, Manhattan

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Image Dimensions: 12 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. (30.8 x 20.64 cm)

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1950-1974

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