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Footage of New York City during the 1930s.
Cleopatra’s Needle. MS of The Met with cars on street, MS of Museum of the City of New York. POV shot of driving across the Triborough Bridge (now known as the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge) to the World’s Fair grounds. Grounds are covered with snow.
WS of Express Highway by the Hudson. Shot of highway from side of water with parked cars riverside. WS of crowd by moving cars. Quick MS of Soldiers and Sailors monuments, Grant’s tomb.
Low-angle pan down side of Riverside Church with garden in front. Columbia University (statue of a monk in frame) and its library.
Pan shot of City College of New York's buildings. MS of the Uptown Medical Center. MS of the Museum of the American Indian.