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Blue Monocle Photos - Photo of the Day
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The Blue Monocle Photo of the Day is a daily photo blog showcasing vintage, historical photographs from 1860-1930.
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Pennsylvania Station, Main Concourse, New York, New York
A view of the original concourse in Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan. The original building was completed in 1910 and later demolished in 1963....
Atlantic Avenue, Subway Entrance, Brooklyn, New York, New York
A view of the subway station at the intersection of Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues. The above-ground station shown in the photo is now gone, but the smaller building on the left still stands on Atlantic Ave....
Yard of a Tenement, New York, New York
The backyard of tenement houses full of laundry at Park Ave. and 107th Streets, taken from an elevated train line....
Brooklyn Bridge, New York, New York
A view of the pedestrian walkway on the upper level of the Brooklyn Bridge looking towards Manhattan. The bridge was completed in 1883 and was the first bridge across the East River to connect Manhattan to Brooklyn....
Luna Park at Night, Coney Island, New York, New York
A view of the famous night time light display at Luna Park. The lights were an impressive display at a time when electric lighting was still rare. Luna Park was an amusement park at Coney Island and ran from 1903 to 1944 when much of it was destroyed...
Clam Seller in Mulberry Bend, New York, New York
A street scene in New York's Little Italy showing a clam seller on Mulberry Street. Mulberry Street was the heart of Little Italy at the turn of the century....

