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Fifth Avenue Hotel, Manhattan, New York, c. 1890s
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Fifth Avenue Hotel, Manhattan, New York, c. 1890s
Vintage 19th century photograph: the Fifth Avenue Hotel, Manhattan, New York, c.1890s. The Fifth Avenue Hotel was a luxury hotel located at 200 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City from 1859 to 1908. It had an entire block of frontage between 23rd Street and 24th Street, at the southwest corner of Madison Square
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1859 23rd 24th Avenue Block Corner Entire Fifth Frontage Located Madison Manhattan Southwest
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Step back in time with this 19th century photograph of the Fifth Avenue Hotel, located at 200 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. Built in 1859, this grand edifice boasted an entire block of frontage between 23rd and 24th Streets, at the southwest corner of Madison Square. The hotel's impressive presence dominated the urban landscape during the Gilded Age, providing luxurious accommodations for travelers and high society residents. The image, captured in the 1890s, showcases the hotel's intricate architectural details, including its ornate facade adorned with intricate brickwork, tall arched windows, and a distinctive cornice. The Fifth Avenue Hotel was a true symbol of the opulence and elegance of the era, attracting the city's elite and the wealthy from around the world. As one of the first luxury hotels in New York City, the Fifth Avenue Hotel played a significant role in the cultural and social history of the city. It was a hub of activity, where guests could enjoy fine dining, entertainment, and social events. The hotel's proximity to Madison Square and the bustling streets of Manhattan made it an ideal location for those seeking to experience the energy and excitement of the city. The hotel's rich heritage and historical significance are evident in this vintage photograph, which offers a glimpse into the past and transports us back to a time of grandeur and sophistication. The Fifth Avenue Hotel, a true architectural masterpiece, stood as a testament to the city's proud past and continues to be a source of inspiration and fascination for historians, architects, and anyone with an appreciation for the beauty and history of New York City.
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