Pictures: The Building of NYC’s Woolworth Building. The Tallest in the World in 1913

The Woolworth Building construction in 1918, it was the tallest building in the world at that time. Wikipedia describes the building's beginings: The Woolworth Building was constructed in neo-Gothic style by architect Cass Gilbert, who was commissioned by Frank Woolworth in 1910 to design the tallest building in the world[7] as the Woolworth Company's new […]

A Tourist’s HD Color Film of Life in New York City in 1939

Here's a look at street life in New York City in 1939 and High Definition Color. It was taken by a French tourist in 16mm Kodachrome. It is very cool to see how life was back then. These color 1930's and 1940's films are always interesting.