Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.

See what’s playing
Skyscrapers of New York City, from the North River
Skyscrapers of New York City, from the North River
6.8
/10
83 Ratings

SKYSCRAPERS OF NEW YORK CITY, FROM THE NORTH RIVER

Directed by J.B. Smith
United States, 1903
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

This short film shows a panoramic view of Manhattan Island, as it appeared in 1903. The island is viewed from the North River (Hudson River), and the view moves down the west side of the island towards The Battery. Both the waterfront and the skyline behind it are shown.

Synopsis

This short film shows a panoramic view of Manhattan Island, as it appeared in 1903. The island is viewed from the North River (Hudson River), and the view moves down the west side of the island towards The Battery. Both the waterfront and the skyline behind it are shown.