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maudnewton: Penn Station in 1910, when the platforms were open to the circulation area and the original workers’ tools were still lying around. High res shot here; another view here; and someone’s recent photo of an original staircase, still in use in the current (miserable) iteration of the station. (all via.)

maudnewton:

Penn Station in 1910, when the platforms were open to the circulation area and the original workers’ tools were still lying around.

High res shot here; another view here; and someone’s recent photo of an original staircase, still in use in the current (miserable) iteration of the station. (all via.)

Source: maudnewton
High-res Notes: 86 11/6/10 — 3:34pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/Z06oay1PQ0LN
 
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    i also love old new york. beautiful
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    Penn Station, 1910
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    hmm… i don’t know. it might look better the way it is now…
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