New
York, New York
This
aerial panoramic photograph of New York was taken by James Blakeway.
It features the Lower Manhattan area of New York City known as the
financial district, the area in which Wall Street is located.
The twin towers centered in the photograph are the World Trade Center
Buildings.
Further right is the Empire State Building.
To the right is the East River with the Brooklyn, Manhattan,
Williamsburg, and Queensboro Bridges visible.
At the left is the Statue of Liberty, with Ellis Island to its right.
The Hudson River is located just behind Manhattan.
In the distance beyond the Hudson River is the State of New Jersey.
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New
York, New York - Series 2
This
panoramic photograph of New York was taken by James Blakeway. It features a
twilight view of lower Manhattan, an area known as the financial capitol of
the United States. The two tallest buildings is the World Trade Center, with
the Hudson River in the foreground. To the right is Battery Park, on the tip
of Manhattan, from which ferries arrive and depart to various destinations,
including the Statue of Liberty. New York, is often called The Big Apple.
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New
York, New York - Series 3
This
panoramic photograph of New York was taken by James Blakeway. It features a
spectacular twilight view of lower Manhattan across the East River. Shown is
the world famous Brooklyn Bridge and the 110-story twin towers of the World
Trade Center. Lower Manhattan, in which Wall Street is located, is known as
the financial capitol of the United States.
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New
York, New York - Series 4
This
panoramic photograph of New York was taken by James Blakeway. This panorama
is the section of New York known as Midtown, featuring many world famous
landmarks, including the tan, 102-story Empire State Building and the United
Nations Headquarters, identifiable in the foreground by its white satellite
dish along the East River.
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New
York, New York - Series 5
This
spectacular panoramic photograph of New York was taken by James Blakeway. It
features a twilight view of New York, from midtown on the left to the
Verrazano Narrows Bridge on the far right. Centered in the photograph is the
world famous Empire State Building. Built in 1930, the 102-story building
was for many years the world's tallest building.
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New
York, New York - Series 6
This
aerial panoramic photograph was taken by James Blakeway and features
Manhattan from the south with Battery Park in the foreground.
The river on the left is the Hudson River with the East River on the
right. The Brooklyn, Manhattan
and Williamsburg Bridges are visible on the East River.
The tallest buildings are the World Trade Center with Tower One on
the left and Tower Two on the right. The
Empire State Building is visible slightly left of Tower One.
This panorama was taken a few months prior to the tragic events of
September 11, 2001. A portion of the proceeds from this panorama is donated
to the American Red Cross.
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New
York, New York - Times Square
This
panoramic photograph of Times Square was taken by James Blakeway.
It features the year 2000 New Years celebration.
Times
Square hosts the largest and best-known New Year’s Eve celebration in the
world, marked by the tradition of lowering a ball.
The Ball Lowering celebration was started in 1907 by the New York
Times and is seen across Times Square at the top of the tall narrow building,
known as One Times Square. The
New Year’s Eve Ball is made of aluminum and is six feet in diameter.
On New Year’s Eve, it descends on a 77-foot flagpole at 11:59 p.m.
and reaches its destination at exactly 12:00 midnight.
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New
York, New York - Statue of Liberty
This
aerial panoramic photograph of the Statue of Liberty was taken from a
helicopter by James Blakeway. At 152 feet tall, the Statue of Liberty is
located on Liberty Island, in the Upper New York Bay. Designed by F. A.
Bartholdi, it was presented to the United States by the Franco-American
Union to commemorate the American Revolution. Dedicated in 1886, it became a
national monument in 1924. Slightly right and behind the Statue of Liberty
is Ellis Island.
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Empire
State Building
New
York’s famous 102-story Empire State Building, once the worlds tallest
building at 1454 feet, was built in 1930 and 1931.
On the 86th floor, at 1,050
feet, is the observation
deck.
