WPA Murals of the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House
Magnificent New Deal Murals evoke a time when New York City harbor was one of the world's greatest and busiest ports.

πŸ“œ Magnificent New Deal murals by Reginald Marsh depicting New York Harbor scenes and great navigators. πŸ” Located in the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, a historic Beaux-Arts building in Lower Manhattan. Commissioned by the Treasury Relief Art Project as part of the New Deal, funded by the Works Progress Administration program. # Why Go 🎨 Admire vast, detailed frescoes. πŸ›οΈ Explore a stunning Beaux-Arts architectural masterpiece. 🚒 Depicts the golden age of New York's harbor history. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Discover a significant example of WPA art from the Great Depression era. # Tips πŸ’‘ Murals are inside the National Museum of the American Indian. # Cost πŸ’° Free admission.

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