Waldorf Astoria, Entrance on Park Avenue - about the early 1930s

 

The Art Deco entrance of the Waldorf Astoria New York, at 301 Park Avenue, with its signature sculpture the Spirit of Achievement over the main door, made by the Icelandic sculptor Nína Sæmundsson. Photo taken in the early 1930s. The Hotel was completed in 1931. Source: New York Public Library.

 

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Waldorf Astoria, Entrance on Park Avenue - about the early 1930s

 

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