Fifth AvenueΒ is a major thoroughfare going through the borough of Manhattan in New York City, United States. It stretches from West 143rd Street in Harlem to Washington Square North at Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village. It is considered among the most expensive and best shopping streets in the world.
And here is a collection of vintage pictures capturing everyday life of this street through the years.
Winter on Fifth Avenue, 1892
5th Avenue and 59th Street, New York City, 1897
5th Avenue, 1900
Fifth Avenue, 1900-01
The Flatiron Building at 175 Fifth Avenue, New York City, 1903
Fifth Avenue, 1905
5th Avenue and 42nd Street, 1905
Fifth Avenue after a snow storm in 1905
Fifth Avenue, New York, ca. 1900-06
Fifth Avenue in 1908
Omnibus on 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, 1910
The Vanderbilt Mansion and The Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue, 1910
Fifth Avenue near 42nd Street, 1912
Fifth Avenue looking north, 1913
Fifth Avenue, New York, 1913
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, 1913
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, 1916
Fifth Avenue, 1918
5th Avenue and 57th Street, 1929
Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, 1946
5th Avenue towards 42nd Street, 1949
Fifth Ave at St. Thomas, New York, 1954
5th Avenue and 60th Street, 1958
Easter Parade at 5th Avenue and 50th Street, 1959
Fifth Avenue at 50th Street, 1960
5th Avenue toward 42nd Street,1961
Snow on 5th Avenue, February 5, 1961
5th Avenue and 50th Street, 1965
Fifth Avenue in 1965
5th Avenue and 58th Street, 1970
