Traffic in front of Grand Central Terminal, New York City, New York, USA, 1956. Artist: Unknown

Traffic in front of Grand Central Terminal, New York City, New York, USA, 1956. Artist: Unknown

2-366-024 - Curt Teich Postcard Archives/Heritage Images

Traffic in front of Grand Central Terminal, New York City, New York, USA, 1956. Vintage postcard showing taxi cabs lined up on the ramp in front of the station. The largest railway station in the world by number of platforms, Grand Central Terminal was built between 1903 and 1913. It was designed by architectural firms Reed and Stem and Warren and Wetmore. The New York Central Building is in the background. Built in 1929 as the headquarters of the New York Central Railroad Company, it is now named the Helmsley Building.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Reed and Stem: American: Architects
  2. Warren and Wetmore: American: Architects

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Postcard

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States New York New York

  1. 40 42 00 N , 074 00 00 W

World North and Central America United States New York Jefferson Manhattan Island

  1. 44 21 00 N , 075 55 00 W

World North and Central America United States New York New York Manhattan

  1. 40 47 00 N , 073 58 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2996x4677
File Size : 41,052kb


Aliases

  1. 6CK863
  1. 0680000986
  1. 2-366-024
  1. 2366024
  1. 6CK863


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