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Photo 648-227-375: HSBC Bank Building

Looking up from crn. Liberty st./Broadway

HSBC Bank Building: Looking up from crn. Liberty st./Broadway

Connected to HSBC Bank Building (New York City)

Photo credits: Kjetil Balog
Assigned category: full exterior view
Keywords: Lower Manhattan, New York, HSBC

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