New York: Skyscraper Construction Madison Square (Vintage Stereoview Photo 1908)

rare original vintage stereoscopic photo / stereo photo - no reprint! 

antique original 1908 stereoview photograph card published by the H.C.WHITE CO from north bennington vermont usa.

titled 94 bird's-eye view of madison square as seen by the workmen on metropolitan tower new york u s a.

this card belongs to the edition de luxe series patented april 14 1903.

the stereograph captures a dramatic and vertiginous view from high above looking straight down at madison square park. it features construction workers ironworkers sitting precariously on steel beams during the building of the iconic metropolitan life insurance company tower.

mounted on the original dark gray curved cardboard stereoscope mount.

a classic and highly collectible piece of early new york city history skyscraper construction and americana photography.

size: ~ 9 x 18 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

condition: very good.....please also refer to scans which show complete front and reverse of stereo photo

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