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St. Patrick's Cathedral, cornerstone laid in 1858. Fifth Avenue at 50th Street. The twin spires are 330 feet high.

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Fifth Avenue. North from 50th Street. Here are the world's most lavish shops and the world's smartest traffic.

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"Up Where the Blue Begins." Chrysler Bldg. 42nd Street, Lexington Avenue. 77 stories. Only 55 years ago the site was a pasture for goats.

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Along Lexington Avenue, north from 44th Street. In the left foreground is the Grand Central Palace, above it is the unfinished Waldorf Astoria.

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500 5th Avenue, 42nd Street. Here is an example of the modern vogue in skyscrapers, 50 stories high.

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The beauty of modern setback architecture is strikingly shown in this photograph of the Squibb & N.Y. Trust Co. buildings at 57th Street and 5th Avenue.

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This gigantic figure over the entrance of the R.C.A. building in Rockefeller Center, seems to hold on his shoulders the immense pile of stone and steel mounting to the sky.

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[Lexington Avenue south from above 50th Street.]

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Empire State Building. 5th Avenue - 34th Street. Achievement in architecture and engineering. 102 stories, 1246 feet above street level.

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"Stone and Steel." Empire State - from 6th Avenue, 33rd Street. No building in the city excites the passerby so much as this - "The Mighty Empire State."

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"From the Paramount Building." 43rd Street - Broadway. Looking northeast from 45th to 60th streets. Radio City not erected.

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Chrysler Bldg. No bldg. attracts as much attention excepting the Empire State.

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Procession. 5th Avenue - 41st Street. Shoppers to the department stores and shops in the vicinity.

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Fashionable Park Avenue, north from 46th Street. Street of fabulous wealth and tall apartment hotels.

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In the heart of the millinery retail district - 39th Street and 6th Avenue.

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Park Avenue & 50th Street, St. Bartholomew's Church, The General Electric Building

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42nd Street from 6th Avenue "L." It reaches across Manhattan from river to river, from Hell's Kitchen to new Tudor City.

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Over the mooring mast. Dirigible over Empire State Bldg. The blimp Columbia trying to pick up a sack of mail for delivery to outbound liner.

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Noontime. 6th Avenue from 42nd Street. Center of employment bureau catering to the cheap labor market.

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42nd Street and 5th Avenue. More people pass here daily at this corner than perhaps anywhere else in the world.

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George Miller, Jr.

General Electric building, 50th Street and Lexington Avenue. Mounting to the sky like a cathedral spire, the lower portion suggesting crystal blocks of ice.

Location Museum of the City of New York/New York, NY/USA

Unique Identifier M3Y6237

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 6300px × 5097px

Photo Credit The Museum of the City of New York / Art Resource, NY

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Fiftieth Street (New York, N.Y.)

gelatin silver transparency

General Electric Company

Lexington Avenue (New York, N.Y.)

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Midtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)