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Brooklyn Bridge. ca. 1937, New York, New York, USA, 149. Brooklyn Bridge, New York City. When Brooklyn Bridge, the first great suspension bridge in the world, was constructed in 1883 predictions were made that it would fall in the river, but the bridge which is one mile long, including approaches, still stands. This view from the Brooklyn side shows the latest skyscrapers of downtown Manhattan. From left to right are the Cities Service, Manhattan Company, Transportation, Woolworth, Municipal and the Federal Court Buildings
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Brooklyn Bridge. ca. 1937, New York, New York, USA, 149. Brooklyn Bridge, New York City. When Brooklyn Bridge, the first great suspension bridge in the world, was constructed in 1883 predictions were made that it would fall in the river, but the bridge which is one mile long, including approaches, still stands. This view from the Brooklyn side shows the latest skyscrapers of downtown Manhattan. From left to right are the Cities Service, Manhattan Company, Transportation, Woolworth, Municipal and the Federal Court Buildings
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of New York City in 1937, showcasing the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. Standing tall against all odds, this magnificent suspension bridge was once met with skepticism during its construction in 1883. Critics predicted its demise, but it defied expectations and remains a symbol of strength and resilience. From the vantage point on the Brooklyn side, we are treated to a breathtaking view of downtown Manhattan's skyline adorned with towering skyscrapers. The image captures a moment frozen in time, revealing some of the most prominent buildings that defined the cityscape during that era. On the left stands Cities Service Building followed by Manhattan Company Building, Transportation Building, Woolworth Building - an architectural marvel at its time - Municipal Building, and finally Federal Court Buildings. These structures represent not only remarkable feats of engineering but also serve as testaments to New York City's rapid growth and urban development. The photograph encapsulates both history and progress; it tells a story of human ingenuity overcoming doubt while simultaneously capturing a snapshot of New York City's ever-evolving landscape. It serves as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty, landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge continue to stand strong as enduring symbols of triumph over adversity.
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