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- History of the Motorama
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Constructing the Waldorf
Black and white photograph depicting the construction of the Park Avenue Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, 1930.
Constructing the Waldorf, 1930
Black and white photograph depicting the construction of the Park Avenue Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, 1930.
Constructing the Waldorf, 1930
Black and white photograph depicting the construction of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, 1930.
Constructing the Waldorf, 1930
Black and white photograph depicting the construction of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, 1930.
Construction Workers Atop a Steel Beam
Three construction workers are valiantly hoisted atop a steel beam as they give the photographer a wave. The building located behind the three gentleman is The Benjamin Hotel; adjacent to the Benjamin Hotel was the Loew's Theatre, known today as the…
Dotted Lines
Black and White image graphically depicting where the New Waldorf=Astoria will stand, replacing the New York Central Power Station on Park Avenue, c 1929.
Finishing the Towers
Black and white photograph depicting the construction of the Waldorf Towers, Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, 1931.
First Rivet Driven into the Steel Structure of the Waldorf-Astoria
Black and white photograph depicting the first steel rivet being driven into the steel structure of the Park Aenue Waldorf-Astoria on March 24, 1930. Pictured from Left to Right: Oscar Tschirky, Maitre de Hotel; Lucius Boomer, President; Charles…