Tuesday, October 13, 2009

New York 1971: Above the Skyscrapers



Manhattan overhead, circa 1971 Notice the World Trade Center still under construction and the complete absence of Battery Park City

Courtesy Life Henry Groskinsky, photgrapher

2 comments:

  1. I remember when the Towers were brand new, my father took me downtown to see them. This picture makes me think of that era - I was nine years old in 1971, living on the Upper East Side...

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  2. I grew up watching them rise. I wish we could just put them back.

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