Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Posted in PICTURES       26 Jul 2010       28027       6 GALLERY VIEW

Everybody knows the City of New York, the most popular and populous city in the USA. It is one of the most important global cities in the world with many great museums, art galleries, stock exchanges and huge corporations. This collection contains amazing historic photos of NYC that date back to the first half of the 20th century.

 

An old woman carrying a heavy load on Lafayette St. February 1912.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Camel cigarette advertisement. Times Square, Feb 1943.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Chorus girls arriving to New York City from England, in 1926. George Grantham Bain.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

View from 27th floor. December 1931.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Clam seller in Mulberry Bend. Around 1900.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Gramercy Park, Manhattan. Check out the decorative ironwork. Photographed by Berenice Abbott. November 27, 1935.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Grand Central Terminal. October 1941.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Italian Festa.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

A girl carrying kimonos. Thompson St, February 1912.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Suffragettes on way to Boston.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

A row of hanging oppossums.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Produce market on Washington Street. 1952.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

52nd St. and E. River. December 1931.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

School children around May poles in Central Park.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

S.S. Coamo leaving New York. December 1941.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Rear view of tenement, 134 1/2 Thompson Street. Lewis Wickes Hine. February 1912.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

The Mall, Central Park. Around 1905.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

View from Empire State Building to Chrysler Building and Queensboro Bridge. January 1932.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Washington Market, 1917.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

Huts made of salvaged materials. Notice the baby carriage. Photographed by Berenice Abbott. October 25, 1935.

Amazing Historic Pictures of New York City (20 pics)

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un visiteur 14 year s ago
belle pictures....
       
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freshlife 14 year s ago
belay nice
       
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jimlars 14 year s ago
these aren't from new york... most of the people weren't obese!
       
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Rebekkah 14 year s ago
n_smile
       
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Dreth 14 year s ago
It looked like shit back then, it still looks like shit now.
       
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Lupu 14 year s ago
Looks just like ROMANIA looks right now! stunning! so we have about 100 years of evolution until we can no longer live in thick poverty!
       
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