Pittsburgh PA: View of City from the top of the Empire Building - 1904. View of the city looking up Fifth Avenue. Farmers Bank, Frick and Arrott Buildings dominate the skyline. Company signs on the city buildings include: C.A. Verner Shoes, George Reineman's Restaurant, Germania Savings Bank, Home Trust Company of Pittsburgh, JR Weldin & Company Stationery, Pittsburgh Coal, and Solomon's Outfitters