Met Opera Opening Night recipient-men dive into the harrowing tale

dive into the harrowing tale of the sinking of the Titanic

as a 77-year era ended with the final run of the original "El" train

This photo was used on the cover for "Pictures of the Times: A Century of Photography From The New York Times

with split-second timing

constricted beaches which is the one funnel to pour everything ashore for the support of more than two divisions of Marines

Met Opera Opening Night recipient-men dive into the harrowing tale"New Metropolitan Opera House Opens in a Crescendo of Splendor" was the front page headline on Sept. 17, 1966, during the opening of Lincoln Center's newest edition. Seen here is a view of the audience on opening night, which featured Samuel Barber's "Antony and Cleopatra." The Times reported that the great arched house was a brightly lighted architectural toy that was "expected to dominate salon conversations for weeks." The conductor in front is