Friday, September 3, 2010

New York City, New York

The Little Church Around The Corner
Founded in 1848, this church has world-wide fame for its beautiful Brides' Altar, memorial windows to noted actors, quaint lychgate, fine paintings and ancient carvings.
Statue of Liberty, New York City
Statue of Liberty on Bedloe's Island in New York Bay 1 1/4 miles form the Battery, a colossal figure of Liberty enlightening the World.  It lights the harbor with an electric torch held 306 feet above the water; the highest beacon in the world.  Was presented to America by the French nation.

The Financial Center of the World
Federal Reserve Bank in the foreground.  In these skyscrapers many billions of dollars change hands every year and world projects are financed.  Cities Service, Bank of Manhattan, City Bank and the Farmers Trust Company's Buildings may be seen in the background.

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