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Riverside Drive & 127th Street, Manhattan

7 historical photos taken here between 1916 and 1930, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 127th Street, 1916–1930

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 127th Street

    1916; 1930

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 127th Street, 1916–1930

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 127th Street

    1916; 1930

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 127th Street, 1916–1930

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 127th Street

    1916; 1930

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 127th Street, 1916–1930

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 127th Street

    1916; 1930

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 127th Street, 1920

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 127th Street

    1920

  • North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - 59th Street - George Washington Bridge - [Claremont Inn.], 1926

    North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - 59th Street - George Washington Bridge - [Claremont Inn.]

    1926

  • Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 123rd Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Riverside Drive - 123rd Street

    1928

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - 59th Street - George Washington Bridge - [Claremont Inn.], 1926

Photo 6 of 7 at Riverside Drive & 127th Street, Manhattan

North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - 59th Street - George Washington Bridge - [Claremont Inn.]

1926

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