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A Look Back at New York City’s Times Square in 1953

Take a look back in time at New York City's iconic Times Square in 1953. See a detailed photo taken just days before New Year's Eve and learn more about this historic scene.
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This great detailed photo shows New York City’s Times Square in 1953. Click on it to see a larger version. The photo was taken a few days before New Year’s Eve.

Dec. 29, 1953. “New York City views. Times Square at night.” Let’s meet at the Brass Rail. 4×5 acetate negative by Gottscho-Schleisner.

Source: Shorpy

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