Vintage Photograph Shows View of Manhattan From Top of Brooklyn Bridge's Tower in 1933

Captured by the famous photographer Eugene de Salignac on April 24th, 1933, this incredible vintage photograph shows the view of lower Manhattan from the top of one of the Brooklyn Bridge's towers. Below you see a few cars and pedestrians crossing the bridge, some docks and waterfront warehouses, and a small ship heading down the East River.

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