num_pages: 144
description: With concrete and steel covering every inch of Manhattan and the other boroughs, New York is the city of the 20th century. This installment of the Then and Now series documents the evolution and transformation of the archetypal metropolis. Seventy modern color photographs are compared side-by-side with seventy archival photographs from the 1850s to the 1950s. While focusing on famous vistas and familiar landmarks, it also explores well-known neighborhoods. The Then and Now series includes: New York, Washington, Boston, and San Francisco.
language: English
title: New York Then and Now
titlecomplete: New York Then and Now (Then & Now)
genres: Photography, History, New York, Nonfiction, Architecture
ratings_count: 46
publisher: Thunder Bay Press