Up and Down New York (silent, 1930s)
Up and Down New York (circa 1930) by Central Film Company is a silent documentary capturing the bustling streets and landmarks of New York City during the early 20th century. Featuring aerial views, bridges, and iconic sites like the Statue of Liberty and the Stock Exchange, the film provides a fascinating glimpse into the city’s vibrant daily life. Street-level footage showcases busy crowds, vintage automobiles, and storefronts, including intriguing glimpses of restaurant menu prices, such as chops for 20 cents. Professionally shot, the film serves as a valuable historical record of New York’s urban landscape and culture at the time.
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