NYC old pictures

[Yosel]

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2134408/Never-seen-photos-100-years-ago-tell-vivid-story-gritty-New-York-City.html?ICO=most_read_module

[doublejay]

Wow! Can't believe I just found this now. Almost a million vintage NYC photos with tons of stories to tell.

If anyone hasn't checked this out you really should.

Direct link to the full gallery (although good sampler from original link): http://nycma.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet

Please post links to any pics you find specifically interesting.

[doublejay]

Warning: Lots of gruesome images exist in the archives. Tons of homicide photos, etc. - Made me a little nauseous.

Here are a few non-horrific photos I found interesting:

http://nycma.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/detail/RECORDSPHOTOUNITARC~29~29~793315~115610:bpb_ii_0659?sort=Identifier%2CFormat%2CType%2CCurators_Choice - Old Fire Truck

http://nycma.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/detail/RECORDSPHOTOUNITARC~29~29~793603~115635:bpb_ii_0684?sort=Identifier%2CFormat%2CType%2CCurators_Choice - Police in a shoot out

http://nycma.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/detail/RECORDSPHOTOUNITARC~36~36~1282339~133134:dsc_ls_027?sort=Identifier%2CFormat%2CType%2CCurators_Choice&qvq=sort:Identifier%2CFormat%2CType%2CCurators_Choice;lc:RECORDSPHOTOUNITARC~36~36&mi=27&trs=77  - Garbage Truck

http://nycma.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/detail/RECORDSPHOTOUNITARC~36~36~1282501~133157:dsc_ls_050?sort=Identifier%2CFormat%2CType%2CCurators_Choice&qvq=sort:Identifier%2CFormat%2CType%2CCurators_Choice;lc:RECORDSPHOTOUNITARC~36~36&mi=50&trs=77  - Snow Plow

[Yaalili]

Wow! Can't believe I just found this now. Almost a million vintage NYC photos with tons of stories to tell.

If anyone hasn't checked this out you really should.

Direct link to the full gallery (although good sampler from original link): http://nycma.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet

Please post links to any pics you find specifically interesting.

Nice find, i will check it out.

[Avid Reader]

Great resource! Thanks for posting!