Washington Square looking north, Manhattan - 1936
Looking north in Washington Square, fountain, arch and building, with the Empire State Building in the distance. The 27-story Art Deco One Fifth Avenue was erected in 1926-1927. Photographer: Berenice Abbott (1898-1991). Date created: 1936-04-16. Source: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. NYPL Digital Collections.
Magnification of the central part of the photo above, with the Washington Arch.
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Washington Square looking north, Manhattan - 1936