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Manhattan: 8th Avenue - 51st Street (West)

1936

Manhattan: 8th Avenue - 51st Street (West)

Eighth Ave., north from West 51st Street, showing the W.P.A. removing car tracks and cobblestones. Note on West 53rd Street, a station of the Sixth Ave. Elevated Line. May 5, 1936. W.P.A. Photo. Federal Art Project.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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