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Pittsburgh circa 1910. "Sixth Street Bridge and skyscrapers across the Allegheny River." 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
The late Nicolas Slonimsky used this phrase as the basis for
one of his most famous musical compositions.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xt47QZMJEWs
In this neighborhood stood Exhibition Park (home of the Pirates until 1909) and Three Rivers Stadium (Pirates, 1970-2000).
Today PNC Park (Pirates) and Heinz Field (Steelers) are here.
Forbes Field (Pirates, 1909-70, and Steelers 1933-63) was about three miles east of this site.
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