Comments on: Where & When: Game 31 https://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2014/01/16/where-when-game-31/ Bronx Banter Blog, Served Fresh Daily Thu, 16 Jan 2014 17:55:39 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.7 By: rbj https://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2014/01/16/where-when-game-31/#comment-317768 Thu, 16 Jan 2014 17:55:39 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=111273#comment-317768 To be fairn it says “circa 1909” so. . . 1910, 11?

]]> By: rbj https://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2014/01/16/where-when-game-31/#comment-317767 Thu, 16 Jan 2014 17:53:53 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=111273#comment-317767 Sear for Hotel Seville brought up the Spanish one, had to add New York, which also brought up the Carlton so I added Madison Avenue.

Metropolitan Life building in front, above named hotel to the right, and google images brought up this Shorpy’s page (not photo credit)
http://www.shorpy.com/node/8784

1909
Taken in the intersection of Madison & 30th?

]]> By: TheGreenMan https://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2014/01/16/where-when-game-31/#comment-317763 Thu, 16 Jan 2014 15:48:34 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=111273#comment-317763 Oh, and that’s the Met Life Tower there. Built in 1909, so…sometime after that?

]]> By: TheGreenMan https://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2014/01/16/where-when-game-31/#comment-317762 Thu, 16 Jan 2014 15:46:01 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=111273#comment-317762 From the angle, I’d guess that the photographer was standing on the Northwest corner of E 30th and Madison looking South.

I’m terrible with years, but the Seville was built in 1904, so…sometime after that?

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