Times Square, New York City 1960 - Old New York City

68 years ago | Fifth Avenue, New York City, summer 1955. Yes, a good few years ago, not all of New York’s taxi cabs were full yellow. A few of them were but the vast majority came in a variety of colors - one of the most familiar combinations being white and green as seen in this video! And of course, we have to talk about these fabulous clothes. We are at Fifth Avenue during the 1950s, the bastion of haute couture, characterized by elegant and feminine women's fashion, designer boutiques featur

Lectures in History: New York City and Broadway in the 1960s

Classic glamour: this is how New Yorkers looked seven decades ago. Step into the time machine as we embark on a visual journey through the vibrant heart of the 1950s, when New York City pulsated with an energy that echoed through its bustling streets and towering skyscrapers. From the iconic doors of the Wardolf Astoria Hotel to the glitz of Fifth Avenue, every corner told a story, and living in New York meant embracing a thrilling blend of culture, ambition, and endless possibilities. Song: "Si

Vintage New York - Vacation City 1940s 2

Old Vintage New York in 1938 - Old New York City