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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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From the 41st floor of a skyscraper at 41st Street and Madison Avenue. Looking south. Statue of Liberty in distance.

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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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A Central Park vista of the 72nd Street lake. 5th Avenue's tall apartments in the background.

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Above the rooftops. 41st floor, 41st Street. Looking toward the East River. Williamsburg Bridge in the distance.

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An inspiring view of the city from the 59th Street lake in Central Park.

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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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"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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Manhattan skyline from Staten Island ferry. The towering office buildings of stone and steel piercing the sky.

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Fountain in the sunken plaza at Rockefeller Center. The huge figure symbolizes "Prometheus" the Greek God who stole fire from Heaven for man.

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

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Night- when tired New Yorkers seek the pleasures of the many theatres, night clubs and restaurants to forget the cares of the day.

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News Building. Rear - from 41st Street. Here is published New York's most popular tabloid newspaper.

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Manhattan Towers from Battery Park. View from Battery Park. Center building is the Standard Oil. Custom House on the right.

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

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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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"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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George Miller, Jr.

"Grand Central Zone." From the Paramount Building. All of these tall buildings have practically been erected in the past 6 years.

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

Unique Identifier M3Y6240

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 6300px × 5091px

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

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Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Midtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)