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VINTAGE MANHATTAN SKYLINE

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Evolution of Manhattan skyscrapers and urban landscape during 20th Century. Curated by Erick Christian Alvarez Soto from his own books and postcards collection. An amateur history of New York skyscrapers from Mexico City.

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Aerial view looking southeast of Midtown Manhattan with the Grand Army Plaza hotels and office buildings on foreground. Circa 1925.

Photo. Fairchild Aerial Surveys.

Source: Cameron, Robert "Above New York". San Francisco, Cameron & Company, 1988.

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Aerial view of Midtown Manhattan looking south over Central Park in the summer of 1925 showing the Plaza Hotel (Henry J. Hardenbergh, 1907) at center and Heckscher Building (Warren & Wetmore, 1921) above it.

Photo: Fairchild Aerial Services.

Source: Robert Cameron "Above New York" (Cameron & Company. 1988).

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