Times Square New Year’s Eve: Celebrations Of The Past

4 Photographs Of Times Square On New Year’s Eve 1952-1965

Another New Year’s celebration tonight. What did it look like half a century ago?

Pretty much the same.

Here are four photographs of Times Square as it appeared during New Year’s Eve celebrations during the 1950’s and 1960’s.  The amount of light emanating from the vicinity leads to an overexposure, making this a difficult scene to capture.

Times Square New Year’s Eve 1952

Times Square New Years Eve December 31 1952

Times Square New Year’s Eve 1954

Times Square New Years Eve December 31 1954

Times Square New Year’s Eve 1959

Times Square New Years Eve December 31 1959

Times Square New Year’s Eve 1965

Times Square New Years Eve December 31 1965

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