Hal Morey - Original Vintage Grand Central Station New York Poster 60s/70s

Original Grand Central Terminal Sunbeams poster Year: 60s/70s Medium: Photographic Poster Dimensions: 98 x 73.5 cm This original vintage Grand Central Station poster captures one of the most iconic images in photographic history, the breathtaking sunbeams streaming through the Main Concourse of Grand Central Terminal, originally photographed by Hal Morey in the early 1930s. The image, often mistakenly referred to as “Grand Central Station,” depicts sunlight pouring through the vast arched windows, illuminating the travelers below in a moment of pure cinematic magic. The phenomenon occurred naturally when New York’s skyline was still low enough for direct sunlight to enter the building and when the air was filled with steam and coal dust from nearby trains, creating these ethereal shafts of light.

Estimate:£125.77

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