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Astoria Park, Queens

10 historical photos taken here between 1931 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - Queens., 1931–1937

    Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - Queens.

    1931; 1937

  • Queens: Astoria Park., 1931–1936

    Queens: Astoria Park.

    1931; 1936

  • Queens: Astoria Park., 1931–1936

    Queens: Astoria Park.

    1931; 1936

  • Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - Queens., 1931–1937

    Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - Queens.

    1931; 1937

  • Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - Queens., 1931–1937

    Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - Queens.

    1931; 1937

  • Queens: Astoria Park., 1931–1936

    Queens: Astoria Park.

    1931; 1936

  • Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Queens., 1932

    Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Queens.

    1932

  • Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Queens., 1932

    Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Queens.

    1932

  • Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Queens approach., 1935

    Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Queens approach.

    1935

  • Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Queens approach., 1935

    Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Queens approach.

    1935

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Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Queens approach., 1935

Photo 9 of 10 at Astoria Park, Queens

Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Queens approach.

1935

(1) Triboro Bridge, east from a point northwest of 19th Street in Astoria Park, showing the Approach to the bridge proper. In the foreground partially seen is the anchorage. June 12, 1935. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, from 19th Street, showing on each side of the Approach Hoyt Ave. North and Hoyt Avenue South. June 12, 1935. P. L. Sperr. (2 views, not dry mount items.)

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