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Grand Central Terminal: 100 Years of a New York Landmark

Name: Grand Central Terminal: 100 Years of a New York Landmark
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Book Synopsis: Opened in February 1913, Grand Central Terminal—one of the country’s great architectural monuments—helped create Midtown Manhattan. Over the next century, it evolved into an unofficial town square for New York. Today, it sits astride Park Avenue at 42nd Street in all its original splendor, attracting visitors by the thousands. This new book celebrates Grand Central’s Centennial by tracing the Terminal’s history and design, and showcasing 200 photographs of its wonders—from the well-trodden Main Concourse to its massive power station hidden 10 stories below. The stunning photographs, some archival and some taken by Frank English, official photographer of Metro-North Railroad for more than 25 years, capture every corner of this astonishing complex. Praise for Grand Central Terminal: "The book is thoroughly researched and reads like a library of design, lifestyles, art and trivia that even New Yorkers don’t know." —NY Arts Magazine Read more

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Discover the timeless beauty and rich history of Grand Central Terminal with our stunning new book. Celebrating its Centennial, this architectural masterpiece has stood as a symbol of New York City's grandeur for 100 years. Immerse yourself in the captivating tales of its creation and evolution, and explore its hidden wonders through 200 mesmerizing photographs. From the iconic Main Concourse to the secret power station deep underground, this book offers a comprehensive look at every corner of this extraordinary landmark.

Unearthing fascinating stories and little-known trivia, our meticulously researched book is a treasure trove of design, lifestyles, art, and more. Immerse yourself in the elegance and grandeur of this unforgettable icon, and discover why Grand Central Terminal remains an unrivaled masterpiece in a bustling metropolis.

Join countless visitors in experiencing the magic of Grand Central Terminal. With its evocative images and enlightening narratives, our book is the ultimate tribute to this New York City gem. Whether you're a lifelong New Yorker or a curious traveler, this book will transport you back in time and unveil the timeless allure of Grand Central's majestic architecture.

Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history. Order our Grand Central Terminal book today and embark on an enthralling journey through the heart of New York City's past. Order now to capture the beauty and grandeur of Grand Central Terminal on your own bookshelf.

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