General view - Midtown Manhattan (East)., 1936

General view - Midtown Manhattan (East).

A general view of midtown Manhattan, as viewed eastward from the air over the North (Hudson) River. The large structures shown in this midtown area, border Fifth Avenue, to the north and south of 42nd Street. At left are units comprising Rockefeller Center and to the right (View No. 1) is the Empire State Building. Thru the center appear the Chrysler, News, Lincoln, No. 500 Fifth Avenue, No. 10 East 40th Street Buildings, etc. W.P.A. Photo Five Boroughs Project 1936 - 7 Views: 1-2

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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