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This aerial panoramic photograph was taken by James Blakeway and features Manhattan from the south with Battery Park in the foreground. The river on the left is the Hudson River with the East River on the right. The Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg Bridges are visible on the East River. The tallest buildings are the World Trade Center with Tower One on the left and Tower Two on the right. The Empire State Building is visible slightly left of Tower One. The panorama was taken a few months prior to the tragic events of September 11, 2001.