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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1930. Steel workers on girders at Empire State Building, New York City
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1930.
Steel workers on girders at Empire State Building, New York City. Photographed by Lewis Hine, 1930
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1930 Cable Construction Empire State Building Hine Lewis Skyscraper Steel Wickes Working Class
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 25.4cm (7.9" x 10")
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time during the construction of the iconic Empire State Building in 1930. The image showcases a group of fearless steel workers fearlessly perched on girders high above New York City's bustling streets. Their courage and determination are palpable as they navigate the intricate web of steel cables, embodying the spirit of American resilience and ingenuity. Photographed by Lewis Hine, renowned for his powerful images documenting early 20th-century working-class life, this print serves as a testament to both human achievement and the indomitable spirit that built America's most famous skyscraper. The composition highlights not only the magnitude of their task but also offers a glimpse into their daily lives amidst an ever-growing metropolis. The stark contrast between man and machine is evident; these men become one with the towering structure they help create. Each worker represents countless hours spent toiling away at great heights, braving harsh weather conditions while constructing what would become an enduring symbol of progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Hine's lens, we are reminded of those who came before us - ordinary individuals whose extraordinary efforts shaped our cities' skylines. This photograph stands as a tribute to their unwavering dedication and reminds us that even in times when obstacles seem insurmountable, human perseverance can overcome any challenge.
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