New York City Buildings and Bridges
PhotographerPhotographed by
Richard Welling
(American, 1926 - 2009)
Dateafter 1972
MediumPhotography; color Polaroid instant prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/8 x 3in. (7.9 x 7.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/8 x 3 1/2in. (10.5 x 8.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
Object number2012.284.727-.749
DescriptionPolaroid photographs of buildings in New York City, including Midtown Manhattan with the Chrysler Building visible in the background, Times Square, the MetLife Building (formerly the PanAm Building), 240 Centre Street (the Police Building Apartments, formerly New York City Police Headquarters), the Woolworth Building, an unidentified Second Empire-style building, and unidentified tenement building, and Lower Manhattan with the East River in the foreground. Also depicted are details of the Queensboro Bridge, the Williamsburg Bridge, and the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Status
Not on view
