Nearly One Million Old NYC Photos Released Online, Thanks To Municipal Archives - Photo Gallery

<p>Dec. 22, 1936 of a man looking at the Hudson River from the New York tower of the George Washington Bridge </p>

<p>Circa 1890 photo of a pair of girls walking east along 42nd Street in New York</p>

<p>July 29th, 1908—north side of Delancey Street</p>

<p>May 18th, 1940—6th Avenue and 40th Street. Caption on photo reads: “Nazi Army Now 75 Miles From Paris."</p>

<p>October 7th, 1914—painters in the wires of the Brooklyn Bridge.</p>

<p>June 5th, 1908—the Manhattan Bridge as a work in progress.</p>

<p>September 30th, 1936—"a man hands a program to baseball legend Babe Ruth, center, as he is joined by his second wife Clare, center left, and singer Kate Smith, front left, in the grandstand during Game 1 of the 1936 World Series at the Polo Grounds in New York."</p>

<p>1890 —42nd Street. In the photo you'll see Merrall and Condit wine shop delivery wagons and a C.C. Shayne Furrier sign.</p>

<p>172 Norfolk Street, which is now the Angel Orensanz Foundation, circa 1983.</p>

<p>1918—the body of Gaspare Candella stuffed in a covered drum discovered (by children) in Brooklyn.</p>

<p>April 18th, 1936—NYPD mug shot of Charles “Lucky” Luciano.</p>