Remember Me to Herald Square: Thirty-fourth Street from River to River | Pennsylvania Station, New York. Another view of the main waiting room, 315 feet wide, 150 feet high.

Title:

Pennsylvania Station, New York. Another view of the main waiting room, 315 feet wide, 150 feet high.

Format:

Photographs

Publisher:

W. Symmes Richardson, "The Terminal - The Gates of the City," Schribner's Magazine LII. 41 (October 1912): 403 in Magazine Articles on New York City.

Date:

1912

Street Address:

Seventh to Eighth Avenues, 31st to 33rd Streets

Photographer/Artist:

Unknown

Description:

Image taken from behind a Doric column highlighting the breadth of the space. The author of the article featuring this illustration was W. Symmes Richardson, an engineer and a partner of Charles McKim.

Subjects:

Pennsylvania Station (New York, N.Y.)
Interior architecture--New York (State)--New York.
McKim, Mead, & White.
Terminals (Transportation)--New York (State)--New York.
Historic buildings--New York (State)--New York.

Rights:

Copyright Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.

Collection:

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library.

Contributing Institution:

City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center, Mina Rees Library.

Tags:

Historic buildings, Interior architecture, McKim Mead & White, Pennsylvania Station, Transportation