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Panorama of Flatiron Building in NY

Panorama of Flatiron Building in NY
Clip: 493286_1_1
Year Shot: 1902 (Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1153
Original Film: H32387
HD: N/A
Location: New York, NY, USA
Timecode: 00:07:49 - 00:08:46

Panorama of Flatiron Building in NY Panorama of the famous early skyscraper, the Fuller Building (AKA Flatiron Building), designed by D.H. Burnham and Company, filmed shortly after its completion in 1902. This shows a view looking across the intersection of Broadway, Fifth Avenue, and 23rd St.; nice busy street scene, with pedestrians, trolleys (street cars), horse-drawn carriages; Flatiron Building in near BG; slow tilt upward from street level scene along 21 stories to top of Flatiron building. The Flatiron is known as the first great steel-framed building, and is a New York City landmark.