Shadow of a water tower, Eleventh AvenueWater tower atop the Spears Building on 22nd StreetZebra water tanks atop the Starrett-Lehigh BuildingThe “Roman Ruin” water tank atop a building on 27th Street and Eleventh Avenue, with the Starrett Lehigh Building at leftThe “Spaceship” water towers atop a former factory building on 25th Street with the Empire State Building in the background, April 2005521-537 W. 25th Street, with “Spaceship” water towers visible in background, 1939-1941 Photo: NYC Municipal Archives Collection