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4 photos and 7 illustrations tagged stpaulschapel, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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• bldigital
• publicdomain
• mechanicalcurator
• lowermanhattan
• sherlocknet:tag=john
• vol0
• 209broadway
• newyorkcity
• sherlocknet:tag=grand
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• sherlocknet:tag=house
• sherlocknet:tag=england
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• sherlocknet:tag=noble
• libraryofcongress
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• manhattan
• broadway
• sherlocknet:tag=monument
• sherlocknet:tag=sans

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• British Library 7 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 3 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 1 photo / illustration

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From Woolworth Bldg. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• TVL1970 said:

  St. Paul's Chapel in Lower Manhattan. The oldest surviving church building in Manhattan, and a survivor of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks upon the adjacent World Trade Center. See: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Paul's_Chapel

• Julie S said:

  Thank you for the additional information, we will add it to the record!

• TVL1970 said:

  Given it has been almost 100 years since this photo was taken, another Flickr Commons collection - that of the State Archives of North Carolina, also features a photo seemingly taken from/near the very same viewpoint in 1919 (attributed to the Joseph K. Richardson collection)! See:

• Barbara (LOC P&P) said:

  Thanks for pointing out the connection! I wonder if we'd be able to narrow the date on that basis (e.g., did anything change down below between 1915 and 1920?).

Historic Trinity Church on Lower Broadway at the Foot of Wall Street. Behind Loom the Towers of One of Manhattan's Newest Giants, the World Trade Center 05/1973

from U.S. National Archives

• 8 older comments, and then…
• Shawn Hoke said:

  My how things have changed. I pass by here everyday, but will now remember this photo as I do.

• chriszarate said:

  This is actually Historic St. Paul's Chapel at the foot of Park Row.

• Easy Snail said:

  Very ghostly.

• Elizabeth said:

  The towers look like ghosts. Someone should take a current picture of this scene for comparison.

• Bill Maksim said:

  r.i.p.

British Library digitised image from page 315 of "An history of Birmingham ... With a new introduction by Christopher R. Erington"

from British Library

• Andy Mabbett said:

  St Paul's Church, Birmingham