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South Street & Market Slip, Manhattan

17 historical photos taken here between 1876 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • East River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - [View of the river front between Market Slip and Pike Slip.], 1876

    East River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - [View of the river front between Market Slip and Pike Slip.]

    1876

  • Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip, 1923

    Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip

    1923

  • East River - Piers 28-31 - Manhattan - South Street - Pike Street - Market Slip - Catherine Slip., 1932–1937

    East River - Piers 28-31 - Manhattan - South Street - Pike Street - Market Slip - Catherine Slip.

    1932; 1937

  • East River - Manhattan - Pier 30 - South Street - Market and Pike slips - [Manhattan Bridge]., 1932–1934

    East River - Manhattan - Pier 30 - South Street - Market and Pike slips - [Manhattan Bridge].

    1932; 1934

  • Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip, 1932

    Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip

    1932

  • East River - Piers 28-31 - Manhattan - South Street - Pike Street - Market Slip - Catherine Slip., 1932–1937

    East River - Piers 28-31 - Manhattan - South Street - Pike Street - Market Slip - Catherine Slip.

    1932; 1937

  • East River - Manhattan - Pier 30 - South Street - Market and Pike slips - [Manhattan Bridge]., 1932–1934

    East River - Manhattan - Pier 30 - South Street - Market and Pike slips - [Manhattan Bridge].

    1932; 1934

  • East River - Piers 28-31 - Manhattan - South Street - Pike Street - Market Slip - Catherine Slip., 1932–1937

    East River - Piers 28-31 - Manhattan - South Street - Pike Street - Market Slip - Catherine Slip.

    1932; 1937

  • Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip, 1932

    Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip

    1932

  • Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip, 1932

    Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip

    1932

  • East River - Manhattan - Pier 30 - South Street - Market and Pike slips - [Manhattan Bridge]., 1932–1934

    East River - Manhattan - Pier 30 - South Street - Market and Pike slips - [Manhattan Bridge].

    1932; 1934

  • Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip, 1934–1937

    Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip

    1934; 1937

  • Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip, 1934–1937

    Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip

    1934; 1937

  • Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip, 1934

    Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip

    1934

  • Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip (West)., 1937

    Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip (West).

    1937

  • Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip (West)., 1937

    Manhattan: South Street - Market Slip (West).

    1937

  • 220-221 South Street - Market Street

    220-221 South Street - Market Street

    Unknown

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East River - Piers 28-31 - Manhattan - South Street - Pike Street - Market Slip - Catherine Slip., 1932–1937

Photo 8 of 17 at South Street & Market Slip, Manhattan

East River - Piers 28-31 - Manhattan - South Street - Pike Street - Market Slip - Catherine Slip.

1932; 1937

(1) East River, showing piers 31, 30, 29 and 28, off South Street, west from Pike to a point between Market and Catherine Slips. The view is in a northwesterly direction as seen from the Manhattan Bridge. June 7, 1932. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, a more extensive view. June 7, 1932. P. L. Sperr. (3) An exclusive view of pier 29 as seen from a different angle. July 10, 1937. P. L. Sperr.

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