Sunday on Fifth Avenue, NY - ca.1905
The Sunday noonday crowd on Fifth Ave., looking north from 53rd St. The old Saint Thomas Church is on the right and this temple was destroyed by fire in 1905. The Gotham Hotel, the tallest building in the photo, was completed in 1905.
Created / published: North Bennington, Vt. / H.C. White Co., Publishers, copyright 1907. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.
Saint Thomas Church, the old temple.
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