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West 28th Street & 10th Avenue, Manhattan

12 historical photos taken here between 1915 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 28th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 28th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1916

    Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1916

  • Manhattan: 28th Street - 10th Street, 1919

    Manhattan: 28th Street - 10th Street

    1919

  • Manhattan: 28th Street - 10th Street, 1919

    Manhattan: 28th Street - 10th Street

    1919

  • Manhattan: 28th Street - 10th Avenue, 1919

    Manhattan: 28th Street - 10th Avenue

    1919

  • Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1930

    Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1930

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 28th Street (West), 1932

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 28th Street (West)

    1932

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 28th Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 28th Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 28th Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 28th Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1941

    Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1941

  • Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1941

    Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1941

  • Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1941

    Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1941

Photo 10 of 12 at West 28th Street & 10th Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 28th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

1941

(1) West 28th Street, east of Tenth Avenue showing site of Boys Playground in Chelsea ark. (2) #527 West 28th Street, northside between 10th avenue and 11th showing Ming Chin Co. at left adjoining the Sloevson Declser Co. August 25, 1940. (3) 28th Street, south side west form nbnth Avenue showing Public Bath Building. P.L.Speer. NO REPRODUCTION. April 18, 1941.

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