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Broad Street & South Street, Manhattan

27 historical photos taken here between 1921 and 1951, oldest first.

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  • South Street - Broad Street - Coeuties Slip, 1921-05-06

    South Street - Broad Street - Coeuties Slip

    1921-05-06

  • South Street - Broad Street - Coeuties Slip, 1921-05-06

    South Street - Broad Street - Coeuties Slip

    1921-05-06

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - South Street, 1922

    Manhattan: Broad Street - South Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: South Street - Coenties Slip, 1923–1935

    Manhattan: South Street - Coenties Slip

    1923; 1929; 1935

  • Manhattan: South Street - Coenties Slip, 1923–1935

    Manhattan: South Street - Coenties Slip

    1923; 1929; 1935

  • Manhattan: South Street - Coenties Slip, 1923–1935

    Manhattan: South Street - Coenties Slip

    1923; 1929; 1935

  • Manhattan: South Street - Broad Street, 1924–1934

    Manhattan: South Street - Broad Street

    1924; 1934

  • Manhattan: South Street - Broad Street, 1924–1934

    Manhattan: South Street - Broad Street

    1924; 1934

  • East River - Piers 5-6 - [Barges unloading building materials.], 1925

    East River - Piers 5-6 - [Barges unloading building materials.]

    1925

  • East River - Piers - Coenties Slip., 1925

    East River - Piers - Coenties Slip.

    1925

  • Manhattan: South Street - Broad Street, 1927–1935

    Manhattan: South Street - Broad Street

    1927; 1935

  • Manhattan: South Street - Broad Street, 1927–1935

    Manhattan: South Street - Broad Street

    1927; 1935

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - South Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Broad Street - South Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - South Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Broad Street - South Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: Broad Street - South Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Broad Street - South Street

    1930

  • East River - Piers - Coenties Slip, 1932–1934

    East River - Piers - Coenties Slip

    1932; 1934

  • East River - Piers - Coenties Slip, 1932–1934

    East River - Piers - Coenties Slip

    1932; 1934

  • East River - Piers - Coenties Slip, 1932–1934

    East River - Piers - Coenties Slip

    1932; 1934

  • General view - [Manhattan - South Street - Seaman's Institute (West).], 1934

    General view - [Manhattan - South Street - Seaman's Institute (West).]

    1934

  • General view - [Manhattan - South Street - Seaman's Church Institute (North) - Panoramic view of Wall Street financial structures.], 1934

    General view - [Manhattan - South Street - Seaman's Church Institute (North) - Panoramic view of Wall Street financial structures.]

    1934

  • General view - [Manhattan - South Street - Seaman's Institute (West).], 1934

    General view - [Manhattan - South Street - Seaman's Institute (West).]

    1934

  • General view - [Manhattan - South Street - Seaman's Church Institute (North) - Panoramic view of Wall Street financial structures.], 1934

    General view - [Manhattan - South Street - Seaman's Church Institute (North) - Panoramic view of Wall Street financial structures.]

    1934

  • General view - [Manhattan - South Street - Seaman's Church Institute (North) - Panoramic view of Wall Street financial structures.], 1934

    General view - [Manhattan - South Street - Seaman's Church Institute (North) - Panoramic view of Wall Street financial structures.]

    1934

  • East River - River scenes - [Pier 5 - Lower Manhattan skyline.], 1937

    East River - River scenes - [Pier 5 - Lower Manhattan skyline.]

    1937

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street, 1939

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street

    1939

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street, 1939

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street

    1939

  • Pier 5, East River], 1951

    Pier 5, East River]

    1951

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East River - Piers - Coenties Slip., 1925

Photo 10 of 27 at Broad Street & South Street, Manhattan

East River - Piers - Coenties Slip.

1925

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