Metropolitan Life Building

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $4.95

Stock #:88529
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: New York
State: New York (NY)
Publisher: Ill. Post Card Co.
Size: 3.5" x 5.25" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
This is the tallest building in the world. The tower is 50 stories high from the ground and measures 700 feet to the dome. The main building, including the tower, covers an area of 425 by 200 feet. On the tower is the largest clock in the world. It has 4 faces. measuring each 26 feet 6 inches in diameter. There are 6 bells in the dome of the tower, which toll the hour, half and quarter. At night there is a search - light which has a radius of about 30 miles. This tower can be seen within a radius of 5 miles and the clock can be read within a radius of 2 miles.

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