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ABOUT THE HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS
The Boston boom of the '70s and '80s is the subject of the newer photograph. Like bars on a business graph, the towers of commerce thrust upward, symbols of the prosperity of that era. As they do so, they dwarf a symbol front an earlier time, the Custom House Tower, shown in 1956.
Whoever has the power in a society - in a Western society, at least - will build the tallest buildings. The Boston skyline was once dominated by the steeples of churches. Lat...
The Boston boom of the '70s and '80s is the subject of the newer photograph. Like bars on a business graph, the towers of commerce thrust upward, symbols of the prosperity of that era. As they do so, they dwarf a symbol front an earlier time, the Custom House Tower, shown in 1956.
Whoever has the power in a society - in a Western society, at least - will build the tallest buildings. The Boston skyline was once dominated by the steeples of churches. Lat...
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Location
3 McKinley Square
Boston, MA 02109
United States
Boston, MA 02109
United States
Nearby Items
| Custom House Tower | 198 feet |  | ||
| View from Custom House Tower | 246 feet | | ||
| Greenway Place | 417 feet | | ||
| Grain Exchange Building | 430 feet | | ||
| Light Blades | 544 feet | | ||
| Custom House Street at Well Street | 597 feet | | ||
| Richards Building | 639 feet | |
