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7th Avenue & 124th Street, Manhattan

10 historical photos taken here between 1927 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 124th Street, 1927

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 124th Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 123rd Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 124th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 124th Street, 1941

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 124th Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 124th Street, 1941

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 124th Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 124th Street, 1941

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 124th Street

    1941

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 124th Street

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 124th Street

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 123rd Street

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 123rd Street

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 123rd Street

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 123rd Street

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 123rd Street

Photo 9 of 10 at 7th Avenue & 124th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 123rd Street

Unknown

7th Avenue to 123rd, to 124th Street. E.S. (Before Reconstruction).

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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