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Fort Washington Park, Manhattan

23 historical photos taken here between 1926 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • North (Hudson) River - shore and skyline - George Washington Bridge., 1926–1934

    North (Hudson) River - shore and skyline - George Washington Bridge.

    1926; 1934

  • North (Hudson) River - shore and skyline - George Washington Bridge., 1926

    North (Hudson) River - shore and skyline - George Washington Bridge.

    1926

  • North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - George Washington Bridge., 1926

    North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - George Washington Bridge.

    1926

  • North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - George Washington Bridge., 1926

    North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - George Washington Bridge.

    1926

  • North (Hudson) River - shore and skyline - George Washington Bridge., 1926

    North (Hudson) River - shore and skyline - George Washington Bridge.

    1926

  • North (Hudson) River - shore and skyline - George Washington Bridge., 1926

    North (Hudson) River - shore and skyline - George Washington Bridge.

    1926

  • North (Hudson) River - Manhattan - Plaza Lafayette - 185th Street - [Paterno (Charles) Castle ; Castle Village.], 1926–1939

    North (Hudson) River - Manhattan - Plaza Lafayette - 185th Street - [Paterno (Charles) Castle ; Castle Village.]

    1926; 1939

  • North (Hudson) River - Manhattan - Plaza Lafayette - 185th Street - [Paterno (Charles) Castle ; Castle Village.], 1926–1939

    North (Hudson) River - Manhattan - Plaza Lafayette - 185th Street - [Paterno (Charles) Castle ; Castle Village.]

    1926; 1939

  • North (Hudson) River - shore and skyline - George Washington Bridge., 1926–1934

    North (Hudson) River - shore and skyline - George Washington Bridge.

    1926; 1934

  • Manhattan: 178th Street (West) - Cedar Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 178th Street (West) - Cedar Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 178th Street (West) - Cedar Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 178th Street (West) - Cedar Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 178th Street (West) - Cedar Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 178th Street (West) - Cedar Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 177th Street (West), 1927

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 177th Street (West)

    1927

  • Manhattan: 178th Street (West) - Cedar Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 178th Street (West) - Cedar Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Entrance to Cloisters.], 1934

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Entrance to Cloisters.]

    1934

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Entrance to Cloisters.], 1934

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Entrance to Cloisters.]

    1934

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Lighthouse.], 1938

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Lighthouse.]

    1938

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Lighthouse.], 1939

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Lighthouse.]

    1939

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Lighthouse.], 1939

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Lighthouse.]

    1939

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Lighthouse.], 1939

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Lighthouse.]

    1939

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Lighthouse.], 1939

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Lighthouse.]

    1939

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Hudson River and S.S. Robert Fulton.], 1939

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [Hudson River and S.S. Robert Fulton.]

    1939

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [George Washington Bridge.]

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [George Washington Bridge.]

    Unknown

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Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [George Washington Bridge.]

Photo 23 of 23 at Fort Washington Park, Manhattan

Manhattan: Fort Washington Park - [George Washington Bridge.]

Unknown

Fort Washington Park & George Washington Bridge looking North Hans W. Hannau, photographer #1747 K

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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