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It’s hard to believe that New York City’s comprehensive (and complicated) subway system all started with a single train line called the Interborough Rapid Transit, or IRT, which began operation on October 27, 1904, running from City Hall up to 145th Street.
Pictured: The scaffolding barely stands inside a newly excavated tunnel in 1900.
see more — New York Subway: Early Days

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It’s hard to believe that New York City’s comprehensive (and complicated) subway system all started with a single train line called the Interborough Rapid Transit, or IRT, which began operation on October 27, 1904, running from City Hall up to 145th Street.

Pictured: The scaffolding barely stands inside a newly excavated tunnel in 1900.

see more New York Subway: Early Days

(via timeoutnewyork)

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