Vintage Aerial Photograph Shows Midtown Manhattan Cityscape in 1978

Aerial view looking northeast of Midtown Manhattan. March, 1978.
Aerial view looking northeast of Midtown Manhattan. March, 1978.

The Rockefeller Center area and Times Square’s skyscrapers are at center, and Citicorp Center are visible at top. The Madison Square Garden, One and Two Penn Plaza buildings; the Empire State Building, Grand Central district’s buildings and the United Nations are visible at right.

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