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47 photos tagged skyscraper, from 11 members of Flickr Commons.

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• libraryofcongress
• newyorkcity
• manhattan
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• architecture
• newyork
• broadway
• city
• nyc
• building
• 5thavenue
• fifthavenue
• flatironbuilding
• burnham
• 5thave
• fifthave
• danielburnham
• fullerbuilding
• danielhudsonburnham
• dhburnham
• dhburnhamco
• danielhburnham
• dinkelberg
• 175fifthavenue

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• The Library of Congress 33 photos
• U.S. National Archives 4 photos
• State Library of New South Wales 2 photos
• George Eastman Museum 1 photo
• Mennonite Church USA Archives 1 photo
• SDASM Archives 1 photo
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 1 photo
• OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons 1 photo
• New York Public Library 1 photo
• Nationaal Archief 1 photo
• Powerhouse Museum 1 photo

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Do you recognize this New York thoroughfare? No! Then bring a prophetic eye to bear on it (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• manfredasclerk said:

  A visionary look at how Penn Station would change 7th Ave.

• illustrationbuildingcartoon said:

  USA T-Shirt

From Met. Bldg. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• B-59 said:

  Flatiron Building from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower.

How thick is Gotham? One answer is: ten hundred and ninety feet (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 2 older comments, and then…
• Catch Me Now Photography said:

  They don't make news like they used to

• Adam Jones said:

  Ten hundred and ninety feet??? lol

• Envious Party said:

  Where's Batman? ;)

• Eric Smith said:

  Love that page layout!

• Criz Stoddard said:

  The building on the left is the Met Life Tower. The building on the right was the City Investment Tower.