Woolworth Building and City Hall Park

View of the 57-story Woolworth Building at 233 Broadway, between Park Place and Barclay Street, and surrounding other buildings, in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Copyright by The Pictorial News Co., N.Y. 1913 (year the Woolworth Building was completed, Cass Gilbert was the architect). Source: Library of Congress.

The City Hall, opened in 1812, is in the foreground. The old Post Office Building was demolished in 1939. The Home Life Building at 256 Broadway and the Postal Telegraph Company at 253 Broadway, both constructed between 1892 and 1894, are on the right.