Hotel New Yorker, La Guardia Airport, New York 1941

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Hotel New Yorker, La Guardia Airport, New York 1941One of five iconic New York views celebrating four bridges (George Washington Bridge, Bronx Whitestone Bridge, Tri Boro Bridge and the Brooklyn Bridge) and the recently completed La Guardia Airport that the Hotel New Yorker produced as menu covers in 1941. The engraving was done by Dr. Joseph Guttman. Dr Joseph Guttman founded the Steelograph engraving company. came to the United States from Europe and created the company in the 1920s. Steelograph

It is delicately drawn and the food offerings in 1907 for second class passengers are in marked contrast to the fragile ink illustrations – hodge podge

As the years went on

outdoor exercise and sun-bathing was the key to health and happiness

George Shearing

Anna Pavlova

Six years later the restaurant earned its third Michelin star

as she served as the SS America (carrying this name three different times during her career)

The New Health Society was founded by Sir William Arbuthnot Lane and espoused Social Darwinist theories – the theory that humans are subject to the same laws of natural selection as Charles Darwin had perceived in plants and animals in nature

more commonly known as the Redneck Riviera

A large selection of cocktails and spirits were on offer with a Champagne Cocktail for two costing $1

But as time passed and tastes changed

As with all good design

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