This is a vintage black and white photograph of a tall, ornate building in a bustling city street, likely New York. The building is the focal point, rising high above the surrounding structures. It features a detailed facade with numerous windows, intricate architectural details, and a prominent cornice at the top. The street level is filled with activity, including pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, and early automobiles. The surrounding buildings are also visible, creating a dense urban scene. The photograph is labeled with the name 'Byron' and 'New York' along with a copyright notice. The image captures a moment in time, showcasing the architecture and street life of a historical city.