Hotel Astor, New York 1953 Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) “Some Sort Of Epic Grandeur”

“Some Sort Of Epic Grandeur”

The Stork Club was a famous and fabled nightclub in New York City from 1929 to 1965 that was owned and operated by Sherman Billingsley (1896–1966)

However once the Doric returned to England her damage was determined to be a constructive total loss and she was subsequently scrapped in November 1935 at Cashmores shipbreaker's yard in Newport

The restaurant also served some of the best fried chicken in the state

between Montgomery and Leidesdorff streets

Hotel Astor, New York 1953 Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) “Some Sort Of Epic Grandeur”Built in 1904, the Astor Hotel had elaborately decorated public rooms and a beautiful rooftop garden with a bandstand and an observatory. Situated in New Yorks Times Square, it was a popular pre theatre meeting place and the restaurant thoughtfully provided the curtains up time for all the plays that were on Broadway, including South Pacific, Dial M for Murder and The Seven Year Itch. This 1953 menu cover is similar in style to other menus created for