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Empire State Building, New York, 1931 (b / w photo)
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Empire State Building, New York, 1931 (b / w photo)
XOS1765270 Empire State Building, New York, 1931 (b/w photo) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.:
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Media ID 12742150
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This print captures the iconic Empire State Building in all its grandeur during its construction in 1931. Taken by Lewis Wickes Hine, a renowned American photographer, this image showcases the awe-inspiring architecture of one of New York City's most famous landmarks. The aerial view allows us to appreciate the sheer scale and ambition behind this towering skyscraper. The workers, predominantly male laborers, can be seen diligently working on scaffolding as they contribute their efforts to bring this architectural marvel to life. Their teamwork is evident as they navigate the girders with precision and skill. The photograph not only immortalizes a significant moment in history but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. It reminds us of the immense challenges faced by these builders in constructing such an ambitious structure during the 1930s. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and hard work that went into creating one of America's most recognizable symbols. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind Hine's photography and the enduring legacy of the Empire State Building itself. Whether you're an admirer of architectural wonders or simply fascinated by New York City's rich history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and serve as a reminder of human achievement against all odds.
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