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The Savarin Restaurant prior to opening
Title
The Savarin Restaurant prior to opening
Subject
The Savarin
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Construction
Description
A view of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel from the corner of 50th St and Lexington Avenue. This photo was taken in May of 1931 (we would open in October) and shows what would become the location of "The Savarin" restaurant and coffee shop.
Creator
Thompson Starrett Co. Inc., Engineers
Source
Waldorf Astoria New York Archive
Date
May 1931
Original Format
Black and White Photograph
Physical Dimensions
5" x 7"
Collection
Citation
Thompson Starrett Co. Inc., Engineers, “The Savarin Restaurant prior to opening,” Host to the World, accessed April 28, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/891.