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East River - Brooklyn.

1938

East River - Brooklyn.

East River, shore and skyline, south of the Brooklyn Bridge, seen at the extreme left. The shore area seen beyond the piers is known as Borough Hall Area. August 2, 1929 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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