1940 Press Photo New York Rockefeller Center Plaza Construction NYC - neny15668

STRIPPED TO THE EARTH THE SUNKEN PLAZA OF ROCKEFELLER CENTER LOOKS LIKE ANN ORDINARY VACANT LOT, BUT THIS DECORATIVE FOCAL POINT OF THE CENTER IS WORTH THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS A SQUARE FOOT. NEVERTHELESS DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IT IS CONVERTED INTO AN OUTDOOR SKATING RINK. AND HERE'S THE FIRST STEP-- LEVELING OFF THE DIRT FOUNDATION Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches. Photo is dated 01-23-1940.

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