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4th Avenue & 27th Street, Manhattan

16 historical photos taken here between 1900 and 1926, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street, 1900

    Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street

    1900

  • Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street, 1901

    Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street

    1901

  • Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street, 1901

    Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street

    1901

  • Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street, 1906

    Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street

    1906

  • Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street, 1906

    Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street

    1906

  • Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street, 1920

    Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street

    1920

  • Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street, 1924

    Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street

    1924

  • Manhattan: 27th Street - 4th Avenue, 1924

    Manhattan: 27th Street - 4th Avenue

    1924

  • East 27th Street - Fourth Avenue, 1924-06-11

    East 27th Street - Fourth Avenue

    1924-06-11

  • Corner of Fourth Avenue and 27th Street, 1925

    Corner of Fourth Avenue and 27th Street

    1925

  • Corner of Fourth Avenue and 27th Street, 1925

    Corner of Fourth Avenue and 27th Street

    1925

  • Manhattan: 27th Street (East) - 4th Avenue, 1926

    Manhattan: 27th Street (East) - 4th Avenue

    1926

  • Manhattan: 27th Street (East) - 4th Avenue, 1926

    Manhattan: 27th Street (East) - 4th Avenue

    1926

  • Manhattan: 27th Street (East) - 4th Avenue, 1926

    Manhattan: 27th Street (East) - 4th Avenue

    1926

  • Manhattan: 27th Street (East) - 4th Avenue, 1926

    Manhattan: 27th Street (East) - 4th Avenue

    1926

  • Manhattan: 27th Street (East) - 4th Avenue, 1926

    Manhattan: 27th Street (East) - 4th Avenue

    1926

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street, 1906

Photo 5 of 16 at 4th Avenue & 27th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 4th Avenue - 27th Street

1906

West side of Fourth Avenue, facing north from 27th Street. Part of old Madison Square Garden at left. 1906. Brown Brothers, Photographers.

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