What a difference a century makes: Pictures of New York skyline from 1876 show how it has been transformed with skyscrapers
The changes are shown in a startling composite picture of the skyline
over the decades, starting with 1876, going into 1932 and 1988 and
finishing in 2013. All that remains from the hustle and bustle of the
19th century is the iconic Brookly Bridge which was just being built to
connect the district with Manhattan.
