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DC-4 flying over New York City, 1939
Vintage Photograph Shows a Low-Flying DC-4 Airplane Over Midtown in 1939
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Photographer Margaret Bourke-White, former associate editor and staff photographer of Fortune magazine, captured this great aerial photograph showing a low-flying DC-4 plane over Midtown…

The Saving of Carnegie Hall
[VIDEO] Learn How New York City Cultural Icon Carnegie Hall Nearly Shut Down in the 1950s
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Imagine walking up to the corner of 57th Street and Seventh Avenue in Manhattan and finding an office building instead of the world’s most famous concert hall. The 1960s nearly spelled the…

Empire State Building under construction, 1930
Here's Another Great Vintage Photograph Showing Empire Building Construction in 1930
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Just the other day, we shared an incredible photograph showing the quick progression of the construction on the Empire State Building, and here we have another great vintage photograph from…

Vintage Photograph from 1957 Shows New York Rangers Playing at Home Without Helmets
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The 1957-1958 New York Rangers finished the season with a record of 32-25-13 for 77 points, leaving them with the second best record in the NHL. In this great vintage photograph from that…

New York City, Snap Shatow, 42nd Street, showing entrance to G[ran]d Central Station, ca. 1905
Vintage Photograph Shows 42nd Street and Entrance to Grand Central Terminal Circa 1905
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This great vintage photograph shows the view looking west down 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, captured sometime between 1903 and 1910. On the right you can see an entrance and facade of…

Peanut stand, West 42nd St., New York circa 1900
Vintage Photograph Shows a Streetside Peanut Stand on West 42nd Street Circa 1900
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Captured around 1900, this great vintage photograph shows a vendor selling roasted peanuts to two kids from his street-side peanut stand. Though labeled as West 42nd Street, it's tough to…

Vintage Photograph Shows Fifth Avenue in Midtown Fully Colorized Circa 1910
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This great vintage photograph shows the view down Fifth Avenue from the east sidewalk between 35th and 36th streets in Midtown around 1910. Fully colorized by Imbued With Hues, the artist…

Field of Vision - A Night at the Garden
Mini-Documentary Shows Shocking Footage of the 1939 Nazi Rally in Madison Square Garden
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We've showed you photos of the horrible American Nazi Rally that took place in Madison Square Garden in 1939 before, but this new mini-documentary film from Marshall Curry of FieldofVision…

Times Square, 1923.
Vintage Photograph Shows Times Square Illuminated at Night in 1923
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This great vintage photograph from around 1923 shows Times Square at night, illuminated by all of the lights and advertisements of the day. The view is from 45th and Broadway, looking North.…

Grand Central Station - 1941
Vintage Photograph from 1941 Shows New York City Commuters in Grand Central Terminal
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This great vintage photograph from 1941 shows commuters in the Main Concourse of Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan. Captured in early-morning, long shadows are formed from the…