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Aerial view of Manhattan looking southward, 1931.

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Aerial photography provides a unique perspective to explore the world from above. Recently, we stumbled upon an amazing image of Manhattan taken in 1931 from the air looking southward. You can clearly see the iconic skyline of the Empire State Building, the Woolworth Building, and the Chrysler Building. This incredible view of the city has been preserved in time and reminds us of the bustling energy of New York City during this period. Aerial view of Manhattan looking southward, 1931. részletei…

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The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan are shown, one day before the dedication, April 3, 1973.

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It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost 50 years since the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center opened in lower Manhattan. On April 3, 1973, the day before the dedication, the grandeur of these two buildings towered over the city, and countless individuals and businesses were ready to make their mark on the world. The Twin Towers were a symbol of New York City’s ambition and resilience, and they represented a great leap forward in the evolution of global commerce. They would remain standing for nearly three decades, until the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Today, the … The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan are shown, one day before the dedication, April 3, 1973. részletei…