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One-of-a-Kind Elevator Ride: One World Observatory at World Trade Center
Dec 29 2015
World Trade Center elevators are equipped with nine 75" displays, which, as you go up 100+ floors, take you on an incredible history tour of the birth of New York city. On the way down, elevators 'jump out of the building', giving you a scenic ride [down] through Manhattan's skyline. What an epic experience it is – a must watch!
Midtown New York Timelapse [Video]
Sep 1 2013
Another beautiful addition to our timelapse collection; this time we're visiting New York. Enjoy!
New York During the 70's [18 Pics]
Mar 7 2013
Camilo José Vergara visited New York during the Vietnam War, when many Hispanics and Blacks were beginning the movement to end the chains of oppression to become free.
Most of the places Camilo photographed were very dangerous to visit, let alone photograph.
What if Cities Went Dark at Night? [10 Pics]
Jan 2 2013
French photographer Thierry Cohen is the artist behind these beautiful photo compositions. We especially like the vibe these photos give off.
Rare Historical Photos Pt. 6 [19 Pics]
Dec 29 2012
Another roundup of the popular historical series of posts that we do. You can find the previous post here, and the start of the series here.
Incredible Post-Apocalypse Art [20 Pics]
May 14 2012
We love seeing art like this, it really makes us wonder – what if the world ended, what would it look like? Take a look at the Post-Apocalypse art by a young Belgian artist, Jonas De Ro.
Construction of the Manhattan Bridge in 1903
Apr 29 2012
Taken from the roof of Robert Gear Building – suspenders and saddles hang free before the road construction begins. Photo by Eugene de Salignac / NYC Municipal Archives.
Rainy Manhattan Evening (1948)
Apr 20 2012
The old–school cars, bright signs, and the wet street (52nd) give this photo an amazing atmosphere.