A collection of 30 fascinating vintage photos of New York City in the 1910s. The subjects include street scenes, daily life, construction, and more.
78 7th Avenue, May 7, 1914. |
The second avenue elevated turning onto the Queensborough Bridge, circa 1917. |
Hotel Claridge, Broadway between 43rd and 44th Street, 1919. |
Central Park West looking North from the Century Opera House at 62nd Street, 1913. |
Road repair on West 57th Street, March 4, 1918. |
221 10th Street, Brooklyn, May 1918. |
Alt Heidelberg Restaurant and Tavern, 130-132 Third Avenue, 1914. |
Doyers Street at the Bowery, circa 1915. |
Pearl Street at William Street, 1915. |
Brooklyn Edison Shop, 360 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, May 2, 1917. |
The Claremont Inn, Riverside Drive, North of Grant’s Tomb, circa 1910. |
J. Naughton, Undertaker, 78 Mott Street, November, 17, 1914. |
Hotel Marie Antoinette, 1651 Broadway at 67th Street, circa 1910. |
Cafe Lafayette, 9th Street at University Place, circa 1916. |
Times Square during rush hour, January, 1917. |
New subway station at 77th Street and 4th Avenue, 1916. |
West 207th Street between Broadway and Vermilyea Avenue, 1914. |
Moving books from the Astor Library to the New York Public Library, April 15, 1911. |
Garment workers protesting outside Webster Hall, 11th Street between 3rd and 4th Avenues, circa 1915. |
Lafayette Square, Buffalo, New York, 1915. |
The Metropolitan Opera, November 30, 1912. |
Street car, 4th and Madison Ave. New York, 1914. |
Broadway N. from Worth St. New York, 1913. |
Broadway at Canal St. New York, 1913. |
Hotel Marlborough, with the Rathskeller and Ladies Restaurant, Broadway between 36th and 37th streets, circa 1910. |
New York, 1917. |
Coney Island, circa 1910. |
Brooklyn, 5th Avenue at 58th Street, looking North, April 1919. |
Looking North, up Broadway, from Bowling Green, 1916. |
Broadway, south of Bleeker Street, September 28, 1913. |
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ReplyDeleteRE "New subway station at 77th Street and 4th Avenue, 1916.". here is the subway station today via google maps: https://www.google.com/maps/@40.629415,-74.025817,3a,75y,24.47h,83.4t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1s1nRNor_3XN7v2a3wa8vY5A!2e0?hl=en . i thought this was super cool when i saw it. :D
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