vendredi 22 mars 2013
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American
Cities a Century ago
A selection of photos of
the largest U.S. cities, made about 100 years ago.
1.
Woodward Avenue,
Detroit, Michigan, in 1917.
2.
Atlantic City,
1910.
3.
The main street of
Memphis, north of Avenue Gayoso, 1910.
4.
Station
“Louisville-Nashville”, Florida, in 1910.
5.
Forsyth Street,
Jacksonville, Florida, in 1910.
6.
The beach in Atlantic
City, 1915.
7.
Grant Avenue after an
earthquake in San Francisco in 1906.
8.
Carts for transporting
dairy Thompson, Washington, 1927.
9.
Washington, DC,
1914.
10.
Cadillac Square,
Detroit, Michigan, 1916.
11.
Ninth Street, Washington
DC, 1915.
12.
13.
Corner of Fifth Avenue
and 42nd Street, New York, 1910.
14.
Broad Street north of
Spruce Street, Philadelphia, 1905.
15.
View of Manhattan Bridge
from Brooklyn in 1909.
16.
Fire at 55th Street, New
York, 1915.
17.
Fifth Avenue, New York,
1913.
18.
Wabash Avenue, Chicago,
1907.
19.
The New York Public
Library, New York, 1915.
20.
Wall Street, New York,
1911.
21.
Fifth Avenue, New York,
1913.
22.
Manhattan,
1907.
23.
The northern part of
Fifth Avenue, New York, 1913.
24.
City Hall – City Hall in
New York.
25.
Dexter Avenue and the
Capitol, Montgomery, Alabama, in 1906.
26.
Valnut Street,
Cincinnati, Ohio, 1910.
27.
Washington, DC,
1913.
28.
Broadway and the
building of “The Times”, New York, 1915.
29.
Size of Government in
Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1905.
30.
Boston, MA,
1906.
31.
New York,
1905.
32.
Grand Central Station
and Hotel, Manhattan, New York, 1903.
33.
Treasury Building,
Washington, DC, 1913.
34.
Post Office, Brooklyn,
New York, 1906.
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