Manhattan: Washington Square North - 5th Avenue

1909

Manhattan: Washington Square North - 5th Avenue

Washington Arch, Washington Square North, at Fifth Avenue, a night view looking north from the park. The Washington Arch, built in 1890 to commemorate the inauguration of President Washington in New York, is shown illuminated by electric lights at the time of the Hudson-Fulton Centenary celebration. 1909. August Loeffler, from P. L. Sperr Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection