Manhattan: Lexington Avenue - 49th Street (East)

1930

Manhattan: Lexington Avenue - 49th Street (East)

Lexington Avenue, west side, south from E. 49th Street, as viewed from the Hotel Beverly at the N.E. corner of 50th Street. Constructional details seen are for the new Waldorf-Astoria. Across same appears the 14 story Barclay. This is at the S.W. corner. Above this is the towering Grand Central Building. To the left of the latter are the dim outlines of the Lincoln and Chanin Buildings. May 3, 1930 Views 1,2 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection