1932; 1935

East River - Shore and skyline of lower Manhattan - South Ferry - Williamsburg Bridge - John Street - [Piers 16 to 11 and 9 to 6.]

East River, New York's shoreline, south from John Street, showing piers 16 to 11 and 9 to 7, and skyscrapers of Lower Manhattan. They are (right to left); the Bank of Manhattan Building, 60 Wall Street Tower, City Bank Farmers Trust Building and American Sugar Refining Building. Also shown (left background) is Bedloe's Island with the Statue of Liberty on it, in the Upper Bay. June 5, 1932. P. L. Sperr. A detail of the same, at a later date, showing an exclusive view of piers 15 and 14 of the Porto Rico Line and the four buildings mentioned in view 1. September 16, 1935. P. L. Sperr. The same as view 2, from a different angle, eliminating the piers. The low building in the foreground is the U.S. Assay Office at the N.W. corner of South Street and Old Slip. Also seen are piers 9 (left) and 11. September 16, 1935. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection