The skyline of New York City in New York, USA, as seen in 1971 looking from the Hudson River past ship piers and the elevated West Side Highway (12th Avenue) to buildings in Midtown Manhattan, including the towering Empire State Building to the right. This waterfront area has changed greatly in appearance with the 21st-Century establishment of the Hudson River Park that features pedestrian and bicycle paths connecting recreational facilities for many leisure and sports activities. Historical photograph. Copyrighted by Michele & Tom Grimm.


The skyline of New York City in New York, USA, as seen in 1971 looking from the Hudson River past ship piers and the elevated West Side Highway (12th Avenue) to buildings in Midtown Manhattan, including the towering Empire State Building to the right. This waterfront area has changed greatly in appearance with the 21st-Century establishment of the Hudson River Park that features pedestrian and bicycle paths connecting recreational facilities for many leisure and sports activities. Historical photograph. Copyrighted by Michele & Tom Grimm.


Size: 3600px × 2232px
Location: Hudson River at old Piers 83 and 84, New York City, New York, USA
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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