Aerial view of the lower Hudson River with the New Jersey shore on the left and Manhattan on the right - 1932
Aerial view of the lower Hudson River with the New Jersey shore on the left and Manhattan on the right. The view includes piers, boats and skyscrapers. The entire waterfront of the lower Hudson River is lined with wharves, piers, and docks. This area is one of the major trade centers of the nation and, in particular, the major one serving the northeastern region of the United States.
Photograph taken from the Upper New York Bay in 1932 by Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc. Source: New York State Archives. Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction.
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