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1931; 1936
Islands - Ward's Island - [Hell Gate shore line.]
(1) Hell Gate shore line of Ward's Island, as seen looking north west from Queens. March 11, 1931. P. L. Sperr. (2) Hell Gate shore line of Ward's Island, as seen looking north west from the Triborough Bridge, at a later date. July 25, 1936. P. L. Sperr. (3) Southern section of Ward's Island, as seen from the Triborough Bridge span. July 25, 1936. P. L. Sperr.
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection
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