The Battery

The Battery

3.7

Dec 21 1897

0h 1m

Documentary

"This picture, taken from a rapidly moving tug, gives a very comprehensive idea of the lower end of New York City, including prominent sky-scrapers, and the Aquarium. The photographic effects are quite stereoscopic."

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