Fabulous view of Manhattan, including the Empire State Building (possible unfinished?), from the perspective of the Waldorf-Astoria uptown.
The top of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, New York
I have an unhealthy obsession with zeppelins. Maybe someday I’ll hitch a ride.
The airship, Los Angeles, hovers near an incomplete Empire State Building. New York, 1930.
Spaarnestad
Manhattan Bridge, 1908
NYC Dept of Records debuts its online photo database:
Oh. Oh my.
Chrysler Building, NYC, New York
by Laszlo MagOn a partly cloudy day.
Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NYC, New York
via judaizersGaze upon a gorgeous entrance.
Woman at Window
New York City, 1947
From Jerome Liebling: Photographs
(via mudwerks)
Projected Redevelopment of Ellis Island by Frank Lloyd Wright
via archimapsOne of those WTF designs Wright came up with in his late, late years. it reminds me of Deco, psychedelia, fractals, East Asian art and more. As Simon & Garfunkel sang, “So long… Frank Lloyd Wright.”
Wright’s Key project for Ellis Island in 1959, New York Harbor
szegény Wright ekkorra már teljesen más világban élt :(((