10. Mai 2012
New York City in 780’000 historischen Bildern
Die New York City Municipal Archives haben eine imposante Online Gallery eingerichtet.

Bild oben: Auf der Washington Bridge, 1936 (zur Vergrösserung anklickbar); Bild unten: Maler auf der Brooklyn Bridge, 1914 – Fotos: http://nycma.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet

Das Archiv schreibt auf seiner Webseite:
«Welcome to the New York City Municipal Archives Online Gallery of over 870,000 images. Selected from the world-class historical collections of the Archives, most of these unique photographs, maps, motion picture and audio recordings are being made accessible for the first time.
Visitors are invited to explore and search the collections individually, or across all collections by keyword or any of the advanced search criteria.
The gallery includes many complete collections; for others, only representative samples are currently on display.
Visitors are encouraged to return frequently as new content will be added on a regular basis.
Patrons may order reproductions in the form of prints or digital files; most images can be licensed for commercial use. Please see the order page for further details.»
Contact:
http://nycma.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet
Mehr:
http://www.derbund.ch/kultur/diverses/New-York-in-870-000-Bildern-/story/25872344
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