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Old February 18th, 2012, 10:49 AM   #1781
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I love London...but beside the last post.........lets not compare those............because there is nothing about the two that is comparable...they are both magnificent in their own way but completely different........and that's what makes the world what it is..............anyway moving on................

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Old February 22nd, 2012, 09:36 AM   #1782
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Old February 22nd, 2012, 01:20 PM   #1783
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Old February 22nd, 2012, 01:28 PM   #1784
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Old February 25th, 2012, 10:36 PM   #1785
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The New York Central cowboy in post #1766 is on 10th Ave around 28th St. The building in the distance is still there at the NW corner of 36th St.
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Old March 2nd, 2012, 07:49 PM   #1786
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Waldorf Astoria going up, 1930


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Old March 5th, 2012, 05:02 AM   #1787
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1931 "From my window at the Shelton" Alfred Stieglitz


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Old March 6th, 2012, 07:35 AM   #1788
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Hindenburg over the NY Times Bldg. 1936


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Old March 6th, 2012, 07:40 AM   #1789
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More Hindenburg footage from the mid-'30s

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Old March 6th, 2012, 08:23 AM   #1790
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Triborough Bridge 1937, Berenice Abbott


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Old March 6th, 2012, 08:26 AM   #1791
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8th and Broadway 1937


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Old March 6th, 2012, 08:29 AM   #1792
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34th St btween 6th and 7th Aves. 1937


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Old March 6th, 2012, 08:31 AM   #1793
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Broadway and W. 115th St. 1937


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Old March 6th, 2012, 08:33 AM   #1794
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1937 NYC Vintage Photo RCA Building From Empire State Building Sailors 1930s by Christian Montone, on Flickr
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Midtown skyline 1930


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The Chrysler and Lincoln Buildings 1930


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Old March 8th, 2012, 11:50 PM   #1796
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Midtown aerial 1964


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Old March 11th, 2012, 04:51 AM   #1797
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Wartime New York: 1943


52nd St. 'Strip'

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View from 30 Rockefeller Center



Rockefeller Center display

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Sunbrock's Big Top Circus 50th St.

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Old March 13th, 2012, 06:30 PM   #1798
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Mulry Square 1930s


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Old March 13th, 2012, 06:44 PM   #1799
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Where is Mulry square? Never heard of it.
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Love that "Unconditional Surrender" sign at Rockafellor Center too.

Wonder what the part leading up to "Our Answer" said.
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