STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The top image is a historical photograph of the residence of Charles E. Griffith in Port Richmond. The structure is a historic house featuring a distinctive round corner tower with a conical roof.

According to realtor.com , it was built in 1931. The photograph shows it heavily covered in ivy. The house is located in Port Richmond, at the corner of Post Avenue and Port Richmond Avenue, as indicated by the text on the image.

Just down the block, the long-standing business called Merlino Photo Studios still remains in business. Though the building looks like it changed, the business remains at 337 Port Richmond Ave..

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