Above Fifth Avenue guide-times-fans founded in the 16th century

founded in the 16th century

After a 146-year-run

Philadelphia and surrounding towns visited the zeppelin at its Lakehurst hangar later in the day

the birdlike crown jewel of the World Trade Center Transportation Hub

Above Fifth Avenue guide-times-fans founded in the 16th centuryPhotographers went to great lengths, and heights, to snap photographs of skyscrapers under construction in New York City. In this 1905 photo, a daring photographer appears to almost float in midair, 18 stories above Fifth Avenue, looking north. Look closely and you'll notice a thin iron bar supports him, though we're guessing that provided little comfort knowing terra firma was a long, long way down.