Manhattan: 50th Street (West) - 5th Avenue

1932

Manhattan: 50th Street (West) - 5th Avenue

(1) West 50th Street, west from and including Fifth Ave. Shown on the south side is the R.C.A. Building under construction. May 30, 1932. P. L. Sperr. (2) The north side of West 50th Street. Shown partially completed is the R.K.O. Building. March 24, 1932. P. L. Sperr. (3) Similar to No. 2 and showing complete demolition of buildings between 50th and 51st Streets. Note the completed R.K.O. Building with the 8-story International Music Hall preceding. The 45-story International Building will rise on the cleared area. November 13, 1932. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection