* The Olympic Tower (135K)

The Olympic Tower rising like a veil behind St. Patrick's Cathedral
(1858-88, by James renwick Jr., the largest Catholic cathedral
in the USA) on Fifth Avenue. In the right foreground the Saks
Fifth Avenue department store (1924, by Starrett & Van
Vleck
) and in the far background the Trump Tower.

NYC Architecture Images


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