1937

Manhattan: Broadway - Barclay Street

229-237 Broadway, west side, from Barclay Street to Park Place, showing at that location the 55 story Woolworth Building. The photographer's vantage point is between the arches of the Municipal Building and he is viewing southwestward across Centre Street, City Hall Park and the east wing of the City Hall. Note the subway kiosks thru which entrance is made to the Brooklyn Bridge Station underground. April 29, 1937. Views 1 and 2 W.P.A. Photo Five Boroughs Project

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection