RMS Titanic is depicted making her way to New York Harbor, White Star Line, Pier 59 following a successful maiden voyage. Celebration bursts from the docks, crowds cheering in sequence as she maneuvers her way up the Hudson River. It is the morning of April 17th, 1912. .James A. Flood Maritime Art, Inc
Aeroplane view of Lower New York and Bay 1922
Aeroplane view of financial and Part of wholesale District of New York 1921
Birds eye view of Lower Manhattan 1916
View from the Woolworth Building looking north 1920
Aeroplane view of Grand Central Station 1923
Aeroplane view looking west of Fifth Avenue 1923
Pics from my Book Moses King Kings view of New York 1922
Love the descriptions underneath the photos too
63 Wall Street, 1929. Note excavation of 20 Exchange Place. The buildings on the left have been demolished; the Corn Exchange Bank Building, and 60 Wall Street.
60 Wall Street, 1905-1975
Book cover showing the Wall Street area, undated (Taken between 1973-1981, The modern boxes have been built already but 52 Wall Street is still standing)
Thought this was worthy of mention again; cover photo is presumably from 1964.
Amazing that this guy took 60,000 photos and they’re still unprocessed and unavailable half a century later
1970s, when the site was a parking lot, and 52 Wall Street was still standing
1982: the 2 story rubble pile is all that remains of the 32-story National City Building, 52 Wall Street
From the Book Moses King Kings view of New York 1909
From the Book Moses King Kings view of New York 1911
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54 Wall Street: 1887-1976, given a copper roof addition in 1910
52 Wall Street, 1928-1982
National City Building with 65 Pine Street, the rear wing of 60 Wall Street (1905-1976)
Pine Street, c. 1970s. Note the 60 Wall site clearance, as well as the setbacks of 52 Wall
None of those developments are dorms. Some are used as faculty housing.
Financial District 1905 from Moses King Kings view of New York
Financial District from the Produce Exchange 1899
Looking North from the Produce Exchange 1886. stereocard
Looking Northeast from the Produce Exchange 1887.
Cotton Exchange and old Farmers Loan and Trust co. Building.
Moses King Kings view of New York 1909
60th Wall Street Rendering Moses King 1905
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4 years later, many thousands of US troops would get the Spanish Flu on that same ship
Should’ve stayed six feet apart
Notice on that golden shot of the Twins you can see 3 World Trade Center just starting to rise. Might’ve been one of the first things you noticed, but I also noticed that the crane to build the thicker spire is still on the roof of 1 WTC
North view from the Empire State Building 1949
Postcard Credit: Enco Inc.
Two pics from a old negative march 1971
Summer 1990 from a Dia positive
North-East view from the Empire State Building 1949
Postcard Credit: Enco Inc.
March 1971
Summer 1990
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