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07 May 2009

River House, 1931. Be sure to check out the full size image. Just a gorgeous photo.

post by: BoringPostcards at: 12:07 | 6 comments

Yes. I am always happy when someone else does the work of finding a gem at shorpy. :)

posted by crush-onastick 07 May | 12:57

Can we have like a Shorpy Saturday like we have Friday Flash Fun? This blog seems to be poppin' up a lot here lately and it never disappoints.

posted by Lipstick Thespian 07 May | 13:19

So where are we looking from? Are the Empire State and Chrysler bldgs in the foreground?

posted by danf 07 May | 13:24

Oh it says. . .52nd St on the East River. ..never mind.

posted by danf 07 May | 13:33

I worked at 47th & 2nd, mainly on the SW corner of the building (One Dag), so this is almost exactly the same view I had. Definitely some similarities.

posted by dhartung 07 May | 14:43

Wow, the full size image is really gorgeous! Thanks for posting this.

posted by marsha56 08 May | 20:02

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