A Look Back At Times Square. Part I


    View of the intersection of Broadway and 42nd Streets, with a cigar store, horsedrawn carriages and advertisements, New York City, 1900


    View of the intersection of Broadway and 42nd Streets, with a cigar store, horsedrawn carriages and advertisements, New York City, 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)




    A car with wings and a propeller protruding from the radiator grille drives through Times Square, New York. The invention of A.H. Russell of Nutley, New Jersey, 1924


    A car with wings and a propeller protruding from the radiator grille drives through Times Square, New York. The invention of A. H. Russell of Nutley, New Jersey. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1924




    1925: Star and Isabelle Jones, of the famous theatrical Jones family, fencing on the edge of the roof of the skyscraper, Times Square Hotel


    Star and Isabelle Jones, of the famous theatrical Jones family, fencing on the edge of the roof of the skyscraper, Times Square Hotel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1925




    1930: Looking towards the Times Building on Times Square, the Paramount Building is on the right, and Seventh Avenue on the left crossing Broadway


    Looking towards the Times Building on Times Square, the Paramount Building is on the right, and Seventh Avenue on the left crossing Broadway. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). Circa 1930




    1934: Broadway looking towards Times Square in New York


    Broadway looking towards Times Square in New York. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 8th February 1934




    1936: Schenleys, a Chinese restaurant in New Yorks Times Square, lit up at nighttime




    1936: Paramount Building in Times Square, New York, towers over Schenleys Chinese Restaurant


    Paramount Building in Times Square, New York, towers over Schenleys Chinese Restaurant. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 1936




    A view of Times Square at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue, New York City, New York, 1937




    An overhead view of Times Square at night, New York City, New York, 1937


    An overhead view of Times Square at night, New York City, New York, 1937. (Photo by Lass/Getty Images)




    A view of the Planters Peanuts illuminated sign at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue, Times Square, New York City, New York, circa 1940


    A view of the Planters Peanuts illuminated sign at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue, Times Square, New York City, New York, circa 1940. (Photo by H. Bowden/Getty Images)




    A view of Times Square at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue, New York City, New York, 1941




    A view of the Embassy Theater and Planters Peanut Sign in Times Square, New York City, New York, 1941




    1941: A military band and a Curtiss P-40 Army Pursuit plane in Duffy Square on the corner of Times Square in New York. The plane is part of an exhibition to encourage men to join the Army Air Corps


    A military band and a Curtiss P-40 Army Pursuit plane in Duffy Square on the corner of Times Square in New York. The plane is part of an exhibition to encourage men to join the Army Air Corps. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 10th April 1941




    8th May 1945: Crowds celebrate VE day in Times Square, New York


    Crowds celebrate VE day in Times Square, New York. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 8th May 1945




    A rear veiw of a soldier on crutches in a crowd in Times Square on VJ Day, New York City, August 1945


    A rear veiw of a soldier on crutches in a crowd in Times Square on VJ Day, New York City, August 1945. (Photo by Gabriel Hackett/Getty Images)




    1947: A pretzel vendor selling his wares from a wicker basket in the Times Square and Broadway area of New York


    A pretzel vendor selling his wares from a wicker basket in the Times Square and Broadway area of New York. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images). 1947


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A Look Back At Times Square. Part I


View of the intersection of Broadway and 42nd Streets, with a cigar store, horsedrawn carriages and advertisements, New York City, 1900


View of the intersection of Broadway and 42nd Streets, with a cigar store, horsedrawn carriages and advertisements, New York City, 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)




A car with wings and a propeller protruding from the radiator grille drives through Times Square, New York. The invention of A.H. Russell of Nutley, New Jersey, 1924


A car with wings and a propeller protruding from the radiator grille drives through Times Square, New York. The invention of A. H. Russell of Nutley, New Jersey. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1924




1925: Star and Isabelle Jones, of the famous theatrical Jones family, fencing on the edge of the roof of the skyscraper, Times Square Hotel


Star and Isabelle Jones, of the famous theatrical Jones family, fencing on the edge of the roof of the skyscraper, Times Square Hotel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1925




1930: Looking towards the Times Building on Times Square, the Paramount Building is on the right, and Seventh Avenue on the left crossing Broadway


Looking towards the Times Building on Times Square, the Paramount Building is on the right, and Seventh Avenue on the left crossing Broadway. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). Circa 1930




1934: Broadway looking towards Times Square in New York


Broadway looking towards Times Square in New York. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 8th February 1934




1936: Schenleys, a Chinese restaurant in New Yorks Times Square, lit up at nighttime




1936: Paramount Building in Times Square, New York, towers over Schenleys Chinese Restaurant


Paramount Building in Times Square, New York, towers over Schenleys Chinese Restaurant. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 1936




A view of Times Square at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue, New York City, New York, 1937




An overhead view of Times Square at night, New York City, New York, 1937


An overhead view of Times Square at night, New York City, New York, 1937. (Photo by Lass/Getty Images)




A view of the Planters Peanuts illuminated sign at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue, Times Square, New York City, New York, circa 1940


A view of the Planters Peanuts illuminated sign at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue, Times Square, New York City, New York, circa 1940. (Photo by H. Bowden/Getty Images)




A view of Times Square at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue, New York City, New York, 1941




A view of the Embassy Theater and Planters Peanut Sign in Times Square, New York City, New York, 1941




1941: A military band and a Curtiss P-40 Army Pursuit plane in Duffy Square on the corner of Times Square in New York. The plane is part of an exhibition to encourage men to join the Army Air Corps


A military band and a Curtiss P-40 Army Pursuit plane in Duffy Square on the corner of Times Square in New York. The plane is part of an exhibition to encourage men to join the Army Air Corps. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 10th April 1941




8th May 1945: Crowds celebrate VE day in Times Square, New York


Crowds celebrate VE day in Times Square, New York. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 8th May 1945




A rear veiw of a soldier on crutches in a crowd in Times Square on VJ Day, New York City, August 1945


A rear veiw of a soldier on crutches in a crowd in Times Square on VJ Day, New York City, August 1945. (Photo by Gabriel Hackett/Getty Images)




1947: A pretzel vendor selling his wares from a wicker basket in the Times Square and Broadway area of New York


A pretzel vendor selling his wares from a wicker basket in the Times Square and Broadway area of New York. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images). 1947


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