Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 23rd Street

ca. 1860

Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 23rd Street

Fifth Avenue & Broadway, north from 23rd Street, showing the intersection of these two arterial thoroughfares. To the left is the old Fifth Avenue Hotel; in the center is the Worth Monument; while on the right is Madison Square. Beyond the latter is the shadowy outline of the Marble Collegiate Church at 29th Street. 1860's American Studio, photo 87 Nassau St. NYC Gift of Urbrock Collection

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection