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Here we see another colored lithograph, advertising the ‘National Skating Palace.’ The viewer is led to believe this was a highly respected experience for two reasons. Firstly, having a lady, so gracefully skating towards us and inviting us to…

Here are a few natural shots I took in June 2013 during my visit to Central Park when my cousin visited from Arizona and my family friend visited from Hawaii. The shots demonstrate how the park has been preserved while also being interactive. It…

Described by the online database "The Illustrated London News: Historical Archive" as having been originally printed under the newspaper's "Politics and Parliament" section, this 1874 article details the passing of an Act of Parliament as an…

This piece shows us all the key details about the new Yankee Stadium and it's interesting to find that it replicates the old stadium in a lot of ways.

The bedrock is on display at the One World Observatory. It can be seen as guest tour the space and move from one space to another in the observatory. The One World Trade Center is also built on this bedrock.

This is a screenshot of the New York Post's daily horoscope section from May 7th, 2019. This column is filled with horoscopes every single day. This can be contrasted to the first ever horoscope published, since it is much more accessible to the…

Patience and Fortitude are the names given to the two lions that guard the library's entrance. The statues were given meaning after the onset of the Great Depression.

A New York Times article that details how the Vietnam War was filmed from an NBC producers' perspective

Few things are as synonymous with the New York Yankees as the iconic song "New York, New York," which rings out after every game at Yankee Stadium. It gets played after wins and losses alike, as a consistent reminder that no matter the outcome of any…

This was the first account of Lennon's death over the television. The news outlets had not yet reported Lennon's passing, because the Monday night football game was on. The announcer for the game interrupts his commentary on the game, and announces…