Battery Park, Manhattan
184 historical photos taken here between 1855 and 1945, oldest first.
Photos

Manhattan: Battery Park.
1855; 1870
![Manhattan: Battery Park - [Aquarium]., 1870](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fb79738aa-f45c-4470-a1bb-9fe2f17c2c95.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Aquarium].

Manhattan: South Ferry
ca. 1875

North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Garden Castle - Battery Park.

Manhattan: Battery Park - Castle Garden, later Aquarium on Hudson River shore.
![North (Hudson) River - River scenes - [Harbor activities between the City and New Jersey shore.], 1884](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fa31a53ef-9963-405b-8569-8bb22545641f.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
North (Hudson) River - River scenes - [Harbor activities between the City and New Jersey shore.]

North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street.

Manhattan: Battery Park - Castle Garden.

Manhattan: Battery Park.
1890; 1899

North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Downtown section to the Battery.

North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan -The Battery.
![North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [American Surety Company ; New York Aquarium ; New York Produce Exchange ; Union Trust Company ; Washington Building ; Battery Park Building ; Bowling Green Building ; Chesebrough Building.], 1897–1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F48c23f3c-53ed-4d53-9064-922f5b0f863f.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [American Surety Company ; New York Aquarium ; New York Produce Exchange ; Union Trust Company ; Washington Building ; Battery Park Building ; Bowling Green Building ; Chesebrough Building.]
1897; 1900

North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - City Hall.
![North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [American Surety Company ; New York Aquarium ; New York Produce Exchange ; Union Trust Company ; Washington Building ; Battery Park Building ; Bowling Green Building ; Chesebrough Building.], 1897–1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F8f30f6df-ef0d-4cce-a7e3-15d2964b5bfb.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [American Surety Company ; New York Aquarium ; New York Produce Exchange ; Union Trust Company ; Washington Building ; Battery Park Building ; Bowling Green Building ; Chesebrough Building.]
1897; 1900

Manhattan: Battery Park.

Manhattan: Battery Park - U.S. Barge Office.
1900; 1905; 1924

Manhattan: Battery Park - U.S. Barge Office.
1900; 1905; 1924

Manhattan: Battery Park - Broadway (North).

Manhattan: Battery Park - U.S. Barge Office.
1900; 1905; 1924

Manhattan: Battery Park - the Aquarium (Old Castle Garden).

Parks - Battery Park

Battery Park

Manhattan: Battery Park.

Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.

North (Hudson) River - River scenes - Lower Manhattan skyline at Battery Park.

Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.

Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
1911; 1929; 1931

Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
1911; 1929; 1931

Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
1911; 1929; 1931
![Manhattan: Battery Park - [Shore and skyline.], 1914](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Faadc799e-a7e4-447d-b3e3-63d0644b609f.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Shore and skyline.]
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street.
Japan. 1917. The Battery Park
World War Commission. Russia. 1917. The Battery Park
Manhattan: Battery Park.
1923; 1925; 1926
Manhattan: Battery Park.
1923; 1925; 1926
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
1923; 1928; 1929
Manhattan: Battery Park.
1923; 1925; 1926
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
1923; 1928; 1929
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
1923; 1928; 1929
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Ellis Island Ferry House - United States Barge Office.]
1925; 1926
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Columbia Trust Company ; Irving Trust Company ; Pennsylvania Railroad Ferry ; Singer Manufacturing Company ; West Street Building ; Whitehall Building.]
1925; 1935
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street.
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Columbia Trust Company ; Irving Trust Company ; Pennsylvania Railroad Ferry ; Singer Manufacturing Company ; West Street Building ; Whitehall Building.]
1925; 1935
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street.
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Columbia Trust Company ; Irving Trust Company ; Pennsylvania Railroad Ferry ; Singer Manufacturing Company ; West Street Building ; Whitehall Building.]
1925; 1935
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Ellis Island Ferry House - United States Barge Office.]
1925; 1926
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street.
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Ellis Island Ferry House - United States Barge Office.]
1925; 1926
North (Hudson) River - Shore and Skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [New York Telephone Company ; Woolworth Building].
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street.
Manhattan: Battery Park.
North (Hudson) River - Shore and Skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [New York Telephone Company ; Woolworth Building].
Manhattan: Battery Park (North).
Manhattan: Battery Park.
Manhattan: Battery Park (North).
North (Hudson) River - Shore and Skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street.
North (Hudson) River - Shore and Skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [New York Telephone Company ; Woolworth Building].
Manhattan: Battery Park (North).
Manhattan: Battery Park.
General view - Lower Manhattan (Northwest).
General view - Lower Manhattan -[Upper New York Bay.]
Manhattan: Battery Park - Firehouse.
1929; 1931
Manhattan: Battery Park - Firehouse.
1929; 1931
Manhattan: Battery Park Fountain near Ellis Island Ferry House.
Manhattan: Battery Park - Firehouse.
1929; 1931
Manhattan: Battery Park.
Manhattan: Battery Park South Ferry Terminus.
Manhattan: Battery Park South Ferry Terminus.
Manhattan: Battery Park South Ferry Terminus.
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Bank of Manhattan - Irving Trust Company - Singer Manufacturing Company - Woolworth Building.]
1930; 1931; 1933
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Bank of Manhattan - Irving Trust Company - New York Telephone Company - Singer Manufacturing Company - Transportation Building - Woolworth Building.]
1930; 1933; 1934
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Bank of Manhattan - Irving Trust Company - Singer Manufacturing Company - Woolworth Building.]
1930; 1931; 1933
Manhattan: Battery Park.
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Bank of Manhattan - Irving Trust Company - Singer Manufacturing Company - Woolworth Building.]
1930; 1931; 1933
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Bank of Manhattan - Irving Trust Company - New York Telephone Company - Singer Manufacturing Company - Transportation Building - Woolworth Building.]
1930; 1933; 1934
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Bank of Manhattan - Irving Trust Company - New York Telephone Company - Singer Manufacturing Company - Transportation Building - Woolworth Building.]
1930; 1933; 1934
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1931; 1935
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
Manhattan: Battery Park near South Ferry.
North (Hudson) River - Shore and Skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street.
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1931; 1933; 1934
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1931; 1935
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
North (Hudson) River - [Lower New York skyline - Bank of Manhattan - Irving Trust Company - New York Telephone Company - Singer Manufacturing Company - Woolworth Building.]
1931; 1937
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Shore and skyline.]
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1931; 1933; 1934
Islands - Governor's Island - [Lower Manhattan Cityscape ; Brooklyn Bridge ; Staten Island Ferry terminal].
1931; 1937
Islands - Governor's Island - [Lower Manhattan Cityscape ; Brooklyn Bridge ; Staten Island Ferry terminal].
1931; 1937
Islands - Governor's Island - [Lower Manhattan Cityscape ; Brooklyn Bridge ; Staten Island Ferry terminal].
1931; 1937
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1931; 1933; 1934
North (Hudson) River - [Lower New York skyline - Bank of Manhattan - Irving Trust Company - New York Telephone Company - Singer Manufacturing Company - Woolworth Building.]
1931; 1937
North (Hudson) River - Shore and Skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street.
Manhattan: Battery Park - State Street (Northeast).
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [United States Barge Office - New York Aquarium.]
1932; 1933; 1935
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [United States Barge Office - New York Aquarium.]
1932; 1933; 1935
Manhattan: Battery Park - State Street (Northeast).
Manhattan: Battery Park - State Street (Northeast).
Manhattan: Battery Park - State Street (Northeast).
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Northward view to Broadway.]
1932; 1933
Manhattan: Battery Park - State Street (Northeast).
Street scenes - Scales for weighing - [Battery Park.]
1932; 1933
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium (rear).
Manhattan: Battery Park at Ellis Island Ferry House.
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium (rear).
Street scenes - Scales for weighing - [Battery Park.]
1932; 1933
Manhattan: Battery Park - State Street (Northeast).
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Northward view to Broadway.]
1932; 1933
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [United States Barge Office - New York Aquarium.]
1932; 1933; 1935
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Northward view to Broadway.]
1932; 1933
Recreation and hobbies - Fishing [off the police dock at Battery Park.]
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [New York Aquarium - Bank of Manhattan - City Bank-Farmers Trust Company.]
1933; 1934
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [New York Aquarium - Bank of Manhattan - City Bank-Farmers Trust Company.]
1933; 1934
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [New York Aquarium - Bank of Manhattan - City Bank-Farmers Trust Company.]
1933; 1934
Islands - Governors Island - [Post Chapel.]
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1935; 1937
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [New York Aquarium.]
Manhattan: Battery Park - State Street (Northeast).
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1935; 1937
Islands - Governors Island - [Post Chapel.]
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Battery landing platform.]
Manhattan: Battery Park - Battery sea wall ; New York Aquarium ; S.S. "Normandie".
1935; 1939
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [New York Aquarium.]
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Battery landing platform.]
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1935; 1937
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [New York Aquarium.]
Manhattan: Battery Park.
Manhattan: Battery Park - Battery sea wall ; New York Aquarium ; S.S. "Normandie".
1935; 1939
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery - 14th Street - [Battery landing platform.]
Manhattan: Battery Park - State Street (Northeast).
Manhattan: Battery Park - State Street (Northeast).
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall and new ticket booth.
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1936; 1937
Manhattan: Battery Park new ticket booth.
Manhattan: Battery Park - The Firehouse.
Manhattan: Battery Park.
Manhattan: Battery Park new ticket booth.
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1936; 1937
Manhattan: Battery Park new ticket booth.
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall.
1936; 1937
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall and new ticket booth.
Manhattan: Battery Park new ticket booth.
Manhattan: Battery Park new ticket booth.
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
Manhattan: Battery Park new ticket booth.
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Shore and skyline.]
Manhattan: Battery Park Sea Wall and new ticket booth.
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
Manhattan: Battery Park - [View from confluence of North (Hudson) and East Rivers.]
Manhattan: Battery Park - Broadway (North).
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery Park.
Manhattan: Battery Park - [View from confluence of North (Hudson) and East Rivers.]
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery Park.
North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - Battery Park.
Manhattan: Battery Park - Barge Office.
Manhattan: Battery Park - Broadway (North).
Manhattan: Battery Park - Barge Office.
North (Hudson) River - Pier - Manhattan - Battery landing platform - [Battery Park.]
Manhattan: Battery Park South Ferry Terminus.
Manhattan: Battery Park - Broadway (North).
Manhattan: Battery Park - Barge Office.
North (Hudson) River - Pier - Manhattan - Battery landing platform - [Battery Park.]
Manhattan: Battery Park - Aquarium.
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Shore and skyline.]
Manhattan: Battery Park waterfront
Manhattan: Battery Park.
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Shore and skyline ; New York Aquarium ; Whitehall Building].
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Shore and skyline ; New York Aquarium ; Whitehall Building].
Manhattan: Battery Park waterfront.
Manhattan: Battery Park - [Shore and skyline ; New York Aquarium ; Whitehall Building].
Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Brookhaven Avenue
Manhattan: Greenwich Street - Brookhaven Avenue
Manhattan: Battery Park.
Parks - Battery Park - looking north
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Manhattan: Battery Park.
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Manhattan: Battery Park.
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Manhattan: Battery Park.
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Manhattan: Battery Park - East River.
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Parks - Battery Park
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