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23rd Street & 10th Avenue, Manhattan

48 historical photos taken here between 1915 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1915

    Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1915

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1925

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1925

  • Manhattan: 24th Street - 10th Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 24th Street - 10th Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 24th Street - 10th Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 24th Street - 10th Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1929–1930

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1929; 1930

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street, 1929–1930

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street

    1929; 1930

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1929–1930

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1929; 1930

  • Manhattan: 24th Street - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 24th Street - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1929–1930

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1929; 1930

  • Manhattan: 24th Avenue - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 24th Avenue - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street, 1929–1930

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street

    1929; 1930

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1929–1930

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1929; 1930

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 23rd Street, 1929

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street, 1929

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street, 1929

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1929–1930

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1929; 1930

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1929

    Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1929

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1930

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1930

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street, 1930

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: 24th Street - 10th Avenue, 1930

    Manhattan: 24th Street - 10th Avenue

    1930

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1930–1932

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1930; 1932

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1930–1932

    Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1930; 1932

  • General view - Midtown Manhattan - Chelsea area.

    1930

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1931

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1931

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1931

  • West 23rd Street - Tenth Avenue corner

    1931

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 23rd Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 24th Street

    1932

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1940

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1940

  • Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1940

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) betw. 9th Avenue - 10th Avenue

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) betw. 9th Avenue - 10th Avenue

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: 23rd Street (West) betw. 9th Avenue - 10th Avenue

    Unknown

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Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue, 1930–1932

Photo 30 of 48 at 23rd Street & 10th Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 23rd Street - 10th Avenue

1930; 1932

(1) 23rd Street, north side, east from 519 West 23rd Street, just west of Tenth Avenue. In the centre, with the cross, is the first Church of the Guardian Angels (Roman Catholic). In the background, some of the apartment houses of the new London Terrace have been completed. May 31, 1930. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, a little over a year later. The Church of the Guardian Angels has been torn down for the construction of the elevated structure of the New York Central. The railroad built a new church for the congregation, on Tenth Avenue at the N.W. corner of 21st Street. In the background, the new London Terrace has been completed. July 16, 1932. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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