1931

Airships - The "Akron" - [U.S. Navy airship over 60 Wall Street Tower.]

The "Akron;" a United States Navy airship sailing over the financial area in lower Manhattan. Directly beneath same is the pinnacle of the huge 60 Wall Street Tower. The octangular structure appearing on the left is the City Bank, Farmers Trust Company Building. Photographers vantage point is No. 415 Broad Street, viewing northward. This set consists of 2 views; No. 2 including the Bank of Manhattan Building. November 2, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection