Three "World's Tallest Buildings"

Oct 04, 2008 23:37

Photographed circa 1919, the Woolworth Building in Lower Manhattan was, at the time, the tallest building in the world; a status it retained for 17 years after its construction in 1913. Known popularly as "The Cathedral of Commerce," the Woolworth still stands today - as imposing and impressive as ever - at the intersection of Broadway, Park Place ( Read more... )

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stinkygoat October 5 2008, 11:05:32 UTC
AHM, good choice :). I was listening to that only yesterday, the version from the excellently-named "Mooed Music" bootleg :).

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