Passengers disembark from a train past a sign advertising the 100th anniversary of Grand Central Terminal in New York. The country's most famous train station and one of the finest examples of Beaux Arts architecture in America turns 100 on Feb. 1.

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A server works beneath the tiled and vaulted ceilings at The Oyster Bar at Grand Central Terminal in New York.

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A woman looks up from the main concourse at the celestial display painted on the ceiling inside Grand Central Terminal. The building's centennial comes 15 years after a triumphant renovation that removed decades of grime and decay and restored it's glittering chandeliers, cathedral windows and the celestial ceiling.

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Passengers disembark from a Metro-North Railroad car after it pulled into Grand Central Terminal in New York.

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In 1957 photo, a 63-foot Redstone missile is hoisted into position for display in New York's Grand Central Terminal. To this day, there is a hole in the ceiling near a gold-leaf depiction of the constellation of Pisces that marks the spot where cables secured the rocket ship for display.

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The famous opalescent clock keeps time at the center of the main concourse in Grand Central Terminal.

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