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Coenties Slip & Front Street, Manhattan

25 historical photos taken here between 1890 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1890

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1890

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1900

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1900

  • Fires, accidents and tragedies - [Horse-drawn fire engine in action.], 1905

    Fires, accidents and tragedies - [Horse-drawn fire engine in action.]

    1905

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street, 1924

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street

    1924

  • Manhattan: South Street - Coenties Slip, 1925

    Manhattan: South Street - Coenties Slip

    1925

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street, 1927–1928

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street

    1927; 1928

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street, 1927–1928

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street

    1927; 1928

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1929–1931

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1929; 1931

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1929–1931

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1929; 1931

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1929–1931

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1929; 1931

  • Manhattan: South Street - Jones Lane, 1930

    Manhattan: South Street - Jones Lane

    1930

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1931–1935

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1931; 1935

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1931–1935

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1931; 1935

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1931–1935

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1931; 1935

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1932–1935

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1932; 1935

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1932–1935

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1932; 1935

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1932–1935

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1932; 1935

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1934

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - South Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1938

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1938

  • Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1938

    Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street, 1934

Photo 21 of 25 at Coenties Slip & Front Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Coenties Slip - Front Street

1934

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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