Life 600 Feet Underground NYC

LIFE 600 FEET UNDERGROUND NEW YORK CITY THE SANDHOGS 1973-1974

Vintage Photographs

By Richard Logan

Underground train ride

Richard Logan copyright 2012

Hard work

Richard Logan copyright 2012

Lunch

Richard Logan copyright 2012

The Break

Richard Logan copyright 2012

Walking in the tunnel

Richard Logan copyright 2012

Richard Logan Photographer Richard has compiled a photographic documentation that reveals a retrospective look at New York City’s Water Tunnel construction project in the early 70’s. He worked as an Operating Engineer, driving a train 600 feet under the streets of Manhattan from one of three shafts “Highbridge”.

Richard studied photography at New York City’s School of Visual Arts and the University of Alaska.