1929

Queens: Long Island City - Astoria - General view.

A general view of Long Island City and Astoria, photographed north westward from over Bridge Plaza (see "El" lines at lower left). Across the top is the East River divided by the northerly half of Welfare Island. Beyond in the Manhattan shore lying between the Queensboro Bridge and Carl Schurz Park. A portion of Wards Island appears in the upper right corner. About 1929 Ewing Galloway

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection