1938

General view - Midtown Manhattan.

A general view of Midtown Manhattan and the Queensboro Bridge from one of the Grand Central-42nd Street skyscrapers. The Long Island City shoreline of the East River is separated from Manhattan by Welfare (Blackwells) Island. 1938-9 Alexander Alland This photo is one of a series that appeared in the published volume "Portrait of N. Y." by Felix Reisenberg and Alex. Alland, IRGV.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection