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; 1932; 1939
Randall's Island - Ferry Ship.
1931; 1936
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx shore.]
1931; 1932; 1939
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
Islands - Ward's Island - [Hell Gate shore line.]
1931; 1936
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ancient homestead as seen from Queens.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ancient homestead as seen from Queens.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Queens].
1932; 1937
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Ancient homestead as seen from Queens.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Queens].
1932; 1937
General view - [Midtown Manhattan] - Rockefeller Plaza from R.C.A. Building.
General view - [Midtown Manhattan] - Rockefeller Plaza from R.C.A. Building.
General view - [Midtown Manhattan] - Rockefeller Plaza from R.C.A. Building.
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Carl Schurz Park.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River (North).]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [East River (North).]
Islands - Randall's Island - [House of Refuge.]
Islands - Randall's Island - [House of Refuge.]
Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Carl Schurz Park.]
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
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
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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30 of 88 photos shown
Nearby places
- Shore Boulevard & Ditmars Boulevard, Queens (13 photos)
- Shore Boulevard & 21st Road, Queens (3 photos)
- Shore Boulevard & 21st Avenue, Queens (17 photos)
![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)