Flatiron Building in Construction

 

Photograph taken on 1 March 1902 and published by the Detroit Publishing Company. The building was completed by September, the same year. Broadway is on the left and Fifth Avenue is on the right. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

In August 1902 the Fuller Company announced that the building would be officially named after George A. Fuller, who had died two years earlier. It was announced that the building would be ready for occupancy on October 1, 1902. More: Flatiron block before Flatiron Building

 

 

Antique photos of NYC

 

 

Car

 

Flat Iron 1900

 

Enlargement of detail of the photograph.

 

 

141 Fifth Avenue, 15 stories, completed in 1897 at the southeast corner of 21st Street.

 

Flatiron District

 

Flatiron images

 

Enlargement of a car in the photo.

 

East Side Fifth Avenue

Enlargement of east side 5th Avenue.

 

Flatiron NY

 

Flatiron Building in Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copyright © Geographic Guide - 20th Century NYC. Historic Buildings.

 

 

George Fuller Co

 

19th century NYC

Broadway, west side, 20th to 23rd St. - 1899.

 

 

Street scene

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enlargement of a street scene in the photo.

 

 

 

 

 

Antique photographs