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Lower Manhattan, NYC, New York by Berenice Abbott
Manhattan as seen from South Street.
From “Changing New York: Photographs by Berenice Abbott, 1935-1938,” available through the NY Public Library Digital Gallery. (See also the book of the same name.)
Detail of this photo:

Manhattan Skyline: I. South Street and Jones Lane, Manhattan. 					 					 	 					 	 					 					 					 						(March     26, 1936)                                                                     
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decoarchitecture:

Lower Manhattan, NYC, New York
by Berenice Abbott

Manhattan as seen from South Street.

From “Changing New York: Photographs by Berenice Abbott, 1935-1938,” available through the NY Public Library Digital Gallery. (See also the book of the same name.)

Detail of this photo:

Manhattan Skyline: I. South Street and Jones Lane, Manhattan. (March 26, 1936)                                                                     

    • #manhattan
    • #nyc
    • #new york city
    • #nyc history
    • #berenice abbott
    • #black and white
    • #1936
    • #1930s
    • #south street
    • #skyline
    • #art deco
    • #architecture
    • #skyline
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Lower Manhattan from Brooklyn by Berenice Abbott
Lower Manhattan as seen from the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge. 
From “Changing New York: Photographs by Berenice Abbott, 1935-1938,” available through the NY Public Library Digital Gallery. (See also the book of the same name.)
Detail of this photo:

Brooklyn Bridge, Water and Dock Streets, looking southwest, Brooklyn. (May 22, 1936) 


The Purchase Building at the other end of its life
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Lower Manhattan from Brooklyn
by Berenice Abbott

Lower Manhattan as seen from the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge. 

From “Changing New York: Photographs by Berenice Abbott, 1935-1938,” available through the NY Public Library Digital Gallery. (See also the book of the same name.)

Detail of this photo:

Brooklyn Bridge, Water and Dock Streets, looking southwest, Brooklyn. (May 22, 1936) 

The Purchase Building at the other end of its life

    • #lower manhattan
    • #manhattan
    • #nyc
    • #new york city
    • #brooklyn
    • #brooklyn bridge
    • #1936
    • #1930s
    • #berenice abbott
    • #nyc history
    • #black and white
    • #skyline
    • #art deco
    • #architecture
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40th Street, NYC, New York by Berenice Abbott
Amazing looking stepped-down facade.
From “Changing New York: Photographs by Berenice Abbott, 1935-1938,” available through the NY Public Library Digital Gallery. (See also the book of the same name.)
Detail of this photo:

40th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenue, looking southwest from 42nd Street, Manhattan. (December 05, 1935) 
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40th Street, NYC, New York
by Berenice Abbott

Amazing looking stepped-down facade.

From “Changing New York: Photographs by Berenice Abbott, 1935-1938,” available through the NY Public Library Digital Gallery. (See also the book of the same name.)

Detail of this photo:

40th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenue, looking southwest from 42nd Street, Manhattan. (December 05, 1935) 

    • #40th street
    • #nyc
    • #new york city
    • #manhattan
    • #1935
    • #1930s
    • #black and white
    • #berenice abott
    • #nyc history
    • #art deco
    • #architecture
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liquidnight:

Eva Besnyö
Starnberger Street
Gelatin Silver Print, 1931
From The Photography Book by Phaidon
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liquidnight:

Eva Besnyö

Starnberger Street

Gelatin Silver Print, 1931

From The Photography Book by Phaidon

    • #Vintage
    • #Black and white
    • #Street
    • #Photography
    • #Art
    • #Cityscape
    • #Eva Besnyö
    • #Germany
    • #1930s
    • #Starnberger Street
    • #City
    • #Urban
    • #Life
    • #Corner
    • #Sidewalk
    • #Sunlight
    • #Long
    • #Shadows
    • #Car
    • #Automobile
    • #Pedestrians
    • #Figures
    • #Monochrome
    • #Photograph
    • #Europe
    • #Café
    • #People
    • #Below
    • #Above
    • #Scene
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c86:

Margaret Bourke-White - Chrysler Building, 1930
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c86:

Margaret Bourke-White - Chrysler Building, 1930

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    • #1930s
    • #chrysler building
    • #margaret bourke-white
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