Times Square: 1935 - 1973

It's been a while since I've done a vintage NYC post, so here 

are some photos, postcards and posters depicting old Times Square.

The top photo was taken circa 1935 and the bottom photo is from 1973.

Walkabout: More NYC Views

Glimpses and glances: NYC (2014)

Times Square North NYC (2014)

CHRISTIAN MONTONE

"Times Square North NYC"

18" X 24" Mixed Media (August 2014)

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Below: The original layer of ink on mounted splatter collage before final color and ink work.

Times Square South NYC (2014)

CHRISTIAN MONTONE

"Times Square South NYC" 

  July 2014 (18" X 24")

Mixed Media On Board

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Below: In-progress shot with the original ink lines on the mounted collage.

 Layers of watercolor crayon and a final layer of ink were later drawn atop this.

Times Square 2014

I've posted hundreds of images of old Times Square throughout the past ten decades, but I

 rarely post images of it as it is today… So here it is: Times Square and its tourists: Spring 2014

In Progress: "Times Square News Stand 1950"

"Times Square News Stand 1950"

In progress: 11" X 14" (March 2013)

Inked and shown with first segments of color treatment. 

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