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Striking Beauty

Date July 27, 1940
Location New York United States
Dimensions Image: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Paper: 7 5/8 x 9 7/16 in. (19.4 x 24 cm)
Mount: 14 x 17 in. (35.6 x 43.2 cm)
Print medium Photo-Gelatin silver

The three skyscrapers are, from left, City Bank Farmers Trust Co., 20 Exchange Place (built 1931); the City Services/AIG Building, 70 Pine Street (1932); and the Bank of Manhtaan Trust Building (now Trump Building), 40 Wall Street (1930). In the center foreground is the Central Vermont Terminal, Pier 29, the East River.

Copyright

© International Center of Photography
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Credit line

Purchase, with funds provided by the Lois and Bruce Zenkel Purchase Fund, 1982

Feedback Accession No. 98.1982