Manhattan: Broadway - 43rd Street

Broadway (right) and Seventh Ave. (left), north from but not including West 43rd Street, showing Times Square during a drenching afternoon rain (3 P.M.). Note the automobiles with their headlights turned on and theatres with their electric signs lighted. This view is taken from the Times Building and appeared the following day, Tuesday
July 13, 1937, in the New York Times.
July 12, 1937.
Gift of Wide World Photo Inc.