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In this view the Empire State building is surrounded by the most famous skyscrapers of the world. This midtown skyline dominated by the Empire State Building is visible many miles from New York.
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BROOKLYN BRIDGE AND MANHATTAN SKYLINE, NEW YORK CITY
In this view the Empire State building is surrounded by the most famous skyscrapers of the world. This midtown skyline dominated by the Empire State Building is visible many miles from New York.
Publisher: Acacia Card Company
American
about 1945
Medium/Technique
Chromolithograph on linen textured card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2014.11974
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionFront: 22
K 1219
Back: divided. Mint.
K 1219
Back: divided. Mint.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2014, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)