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New York: 1908

The New York of 1908 as seen from the 33rd floor of the Metropolitan Life building. View full size. 5x7 glass negative, George Grantham Bain Collection.

The New York of 1908 as seen from the 33rd floor of the Metropolitan Life building. View full size. 5x7 glass negative, George Grantham Bain Collection.

 

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I think that large, dark building in the center is the original Waldorf-Astoria, where the Empire State Building is now. And look how the Time building towers above the others in the area, hard to believe.

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