General Sherman Monument, New York City - 1942
The Sherman Monument at the northern section of The Grand Army Plaza, in Manhattan. Photograph by Marjory Collins (1912-1985), in September 1942. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
The Sherman Monument was unveiled on May 30, 1903. Sculptor was Augustus Saint-Gaudens (the sculpture of the horse was made by Alexander Phimister Proctor). The Fifth Avenue is on the left.
The Heckscher Building (Crown Building), completed in 1921
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General Sherman Monument, New York City - 1942