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Aerial Shot of Manhattan, New York City, 1932. Creator: British Pathe Ltd.

Aerial Shot of Manhattan, New York City, 1932. Creator: British Pathe Ltd.

3-023-289 - British Pathe Ltd/Heritage Images

Aerial Shot of Manhattan, New York City, 1932. In the centre is the Chrysler Building, an Art Deco skyscraper. At 1,046 ft (319 m), it is the tallest brick building in the world with a steel framework, and it was the world's tallest building for 11 months after its completion in 1930. From "Time To Remember - Around the Corner", 1932 (Reel 3); diary of events in 1932 in the United States of America - Franklin Roosevelt becomes the President.

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People Information

Creator
  1. British Pathe Ltd, attributed to: British: Photographers, producers of newsreels and documentaries
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
Geographic Hierarchy

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

  1. 40 47 00 N , 073 58 00 W

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

  1. 44 21 00 N , 075 55 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Artistic Representations Cityscapes

Locations & Buildings Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4959x3967
File Size : 57,634kb

Aliases

  1. 00075570_00000020
  1. '00000020'
  1. 00075570_00000020
  1. 1170001989
  1. 3-023-289
  1. 3023289

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