East River Drive & East 122nd Street, Manhattan
88 historical photos taken here between 1917 and 1940, oldest first.
Photos
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.], 1917](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F7781ea3b-2b1e-4dcb-8397-c497daebfcfd.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
Islands - Ward's and Randall's Islands.
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.], 1923](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F10c41f17-2405-4ffa-be60-1fb093b6701f.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.], 1923–1939](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F21099eac-cfd8-4e92-8727-db0801c219ec.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
1923; 1937; 1939
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.], 1923–1939](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F23da7634-9be7-45aa-a8eb-7cd89fd7d54e.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
1923; 1937; 1939
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.], 1923](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F78ee92f9-fbc2-4e69-95fa-d24e05452f0c.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.], 1923–1939](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fbf6a9932-3dc5-40a6-b2e2-a4402df9ac0e.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
1923; 1937; 1939
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Carl Schurz Park.], 1925–1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F08b0b5b2-c7d2-4fe9-a416-4c417666b9fd.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Carl Schurz Park.]
1925; 1931
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ward's Island - Randall's Island.], 1925–1934](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F2638527a-6541-4031-bdec-385b684457c5.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ward's Island - Randall's Island.]
1925; 1934
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ward's Island - Randall's Island.], 1925–1934](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F5781c62c-f24b-4dff-a1a8-4ddffbc76d78.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ward's Island - Randall's Island.]
1925; 1934
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.], 1925–1939](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F5d93d962-dffd-4063-a640-547ea9d2d360.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
1925; 1931; 1939
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.], 1925–1939](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F5f8418b9-f13c-4930-b3d6-889fea39dc92.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
1925; 1931; 1939
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.], 1925–1939](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F7dd6f19e-9d45-4241-bf34-3ed4420aa6c1.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
1925; 1931; 1939
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge [New York Connecting Railroad Bridge - East River.], 1925](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F7f9cb010-d809-49a2-8ac4-47ac0149c5bb.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge [New York Connecting Railroad Bridge - East River.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge [New York Connecting Railroad Bridge - East River.], 1925](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F93adc65d-619e-488d-b046-b8d20c2382c4.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge [New York Connecting Railroad Bridge - East River.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ward's Island - Randall's Island.], 1925–1934](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fc45ac2c4-5d0e-43ff-b4c3-2a7529bcff50.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ward's Island - Randall's Island.]
1925; 1934
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge [New York Connecting Railroad Bridge - East River.], 1925](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fe84b58cd-b51a-49cc-92b8-eb7a3063bf24.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge [New York Connecting Railroad Bridge - East River.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Carl Schurz Park.], 1925–1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fe8a93983-7f09-4b06-89a8-05a5bf189e24.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Carl Schurz Park.]
1925; 1931
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Astoria Park playground, Queens.], 1926](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F017f5e7e-3ec8-480b-a12a-9090d30f213e.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Astoria Park playground, Queens.]
Recreation and hobbies - Swimming.
1927; 1932
Recreation and hobbies - Swimming.
1927; 1932
Recreation and hobbies - Swimming.
1927; 1932
Islands - Ward's Island - Asylum inmates.
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx - Queensborough.], 1930](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F2121ae09-e6c9-4b4f-897a-253cfa8af872.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx - Queensborough.]
![Islands - Ward's Island - [Hell Gate shore line.], 1931–1936](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F003cca31-5724-4a7a-81eb-772a94cfbf22.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Ward's Island - [Hell Gate shore line.]
1931; 1936
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx shore.], 1931–1939](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F0aeb41ec-1fbd-4f52-9946-85da4640db77.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx shore.]
1931; 1932; 1939
Queens: 9th Street - 26th Avenue
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx (West) - 25th Avenue, Queens.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F45290ca9-212f-4cee-9356-2ce7d73b3023.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx (West) - 25th Avenue, Queens.]
Islands - Ward's Island.
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx (West) - 25th Avenue, Queens.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F63070d6e-986f-4497-8127-53bcccbdeedc.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx (West) - 25th Avenue, Queens.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx shore.], 1931–1939](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F6c6fa97a-9b04-4220-bd68-f32e9e5efe5e.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx shore.]
1931; 1932; 1939
Randall's Island - Ferry Ship.
1931; 1936
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx shore.], 1931–1939](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F955b99d8-a863-4688-adfe-e9222ad618c2.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx shore.]
1931; 1932; 1939
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx (West) - 25th Avenue, Queens.], 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fad29c572-53f7-4e6e-b23e-5987b1909a21.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx (West) - 25th Avenue, Queens.]
Islands - Ward's Island.
Randall's Island - Ferry Ship.
1931; 1936
![Islands - Ward's Island - [Hell Gate shore line.], 1931–1936](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fe32b9d4f-7941-453b-9900-68908bd39a8a.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Ward's Island - [Hell Gate shore line.]
1931; 1936
![Islands - Ward's Island - [Hell Gate shore line.], 1931–1936](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Ff3aacf77-81fd-4350-82f6-22e29ec266b4.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Ward's Island - [Hell Gate shore line.]
1931; 1936
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ancient homestead as seen from Queens.], 1932](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F4de084d8-af33-4092-838b-6a30bc9fcc23.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ancient homestead as seen from Queens.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ancient homestead as seen from Queens.], 1932](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F989c9c21-f1ef-4780-9df3-5cf8375440d7.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ancient homestead as seen from Queens.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Queens]., 1932–1937](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fdad3531b-d35f-422c-8796-7a68dff14487.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Queens].
1932; 1937
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ancient homestead as seen from Queens.], 1932](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fdc5d1971-0844-4dd3-83c7-9316c309980f.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ancient homestead as seen from Queens.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Queens]., 1932–1937](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Ffd5dbf2d-1895-4c67-bb94-c14958ae2620.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Queens].
1932; 1937
![General view - [Midtown Manhattan] - Rockefeller Plaza from R.C.A. Building., 1933](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F5ceeed99-45f0-49c2-a6d1-b0be12b68688.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
General view - [Midtown Manhattan] - Rockefeller Plaza from R.C.A. Building.
![General view - [Midtown Manhattan] - Rockefeller Plaza from R.C.A. Building., 1933](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F5d6b043e-545f-4a75-b89d-b9d929f93dbb.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
General view - [Midtown Manhattan] - Rockefeller Plaza from R.C.A. Building.
![General view - [Midtown Manhattan] - Rockefeller Plaza from R.C.A. Building., 1933](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fe3c10903-5c5a-4023-820e-790476c2eb3f.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
General view - [Midtown Manhattan] - Rockefeller Plaza from R.C.A. Building.
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Carl Schurz Park.], 1934](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F0dd18afe-ccc9-422c-a891-2170309c2b92.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Carl Schurz Park.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River (North).], 1934](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F581c133b-f7e2-4381-950d-b43dfc91cf63.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River (North).]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River (North).], 1934](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F5916ddb5-c199-4508-b8ae-bc4f5599a68d.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River (North).]
![Islands - Randall's Island - [House of Refuge.], 1934](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F64ec0116-357f-4511-a092-1cb24ec03e9b.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Randall's Island - [House of Refuge.]
![Islands - Randall's Island - [House of Refuge.], 1934](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F8c4a5bcd-92bd-4464-b6ce-581a1b1634fc.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Islands - Randall's Island - [House of Refuge.]
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Carl Schurz Park.], 1934](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F9717c5e4-9e1c-4b07-a93f-8c129076661b.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Carl Schurz Park.]
![East River - [View of East River pier from East 90th Street in Manhattan.], 1934–1935](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fae5e51bd-0f85-446d-941f-06496ff8ef1a.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
East River - [View of East River pier from East 90th Street in Manhattan.]
1934; 1935
![East River - [View of East River pier from East 90th Street in Manhattan.], 1934–1935](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Ff23ec69f-b4da-4dcf-9777-6948a71948f8.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
East River - [View of East River pier from East 90th Street in Manhattan.]
1934; 1935
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Astoria Park, Queens.], 1935–1936](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F0f7beb5d-a8e6-480c-b1bf-850f7b1b0234.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Astoria Park, Queens.]
1935; 1936
Islands - Randall's Island.
1935; 1936
Islands - Randall's Island.
1935; 1936
Manhattan: 117th Street (East) - Jamaica Avenue
![Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Astoria Park, Queens.], 1935–1936](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F637cd4d9-3059-4a7c-9851-36c2557b1932.jpg&w=1080&q=75)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Astoria Park, Queens.]
1935; 1936
Islands - Randall's Island.
1935; 1936
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Astoria Park, Queens.]
1935; 1936
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx (West).]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Astoria Park, Queens.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
1936; 1937
Islands - Randall's Island.
Manhattan: East River Drive - 122nd Street (East)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
1936; 1937
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Astoria Park, Queens.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ward's Island.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx (West).]
Islands - Randall's Island.
Manhattan: East River Drive - 122nd Street (East)
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [The bridge begins at Port Norris, Bronx, spanning Ward's and Randall's Islands, to Astoria, Queens.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ward's Island - Randall's Island.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ward's Island - Randall's Island.]
Islands - Randall's Island.
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [The bridge begins at Port Norris, Bronx, spanning Ward's and Randall's Islands, to Astoria, Queens.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [The bridge begins at Port Norris, Bronx, spanning Ward's and Randall's Islands, to Astoria, Queens.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Astoria Park, Queens.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River.]
1936; 1937
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ward's Island.]
Bridges - Hell Gate and Triborough Bridges.
Bridges - Hell Gate and Triborough Bridges.
East River - River scenes - Manhattan - [Hell Gate and Triborough Bridges.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge [New York Connecting Railroad Bridge.]
Harlem River - High Bridge.
Harlem River - High Bridge.
Bridges - Hells Gate Bridge
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