The World’s Largest Store

The World’s Largest Store

Stores September 1st 2005 by Christopher

This is Macy’s in New York circa 1964. Here you’ll find everything a swinging bachelor needs, from swank furniture to the latest music.

Just look at the crowd of people outside waiting to get in, or are they just trying to get a cab during rush hour?

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Christopher founded Ultra Swank in 2005. Has a crush on mid-century graphic design, defunct airlines, Disneyland and the Century 21 Exposition. Is a collector of easy listening music from the 60s and 70s and a Swedish expat living in Barcelona, Spain. Read more articles by me

Comments for this article

  • RevRev

    And there’s NEDICKS! Best hotdog in town in those days. I lived near one and near an automat in those days (72nd Steet)

  • blackthorne

    I also found this post today. But it’s never late…
    what beautiful photo you have there…NY city at its best!

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