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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1930. The Empire State Building, New York City, midway through
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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1930. The Empire State Building, New York City, midway through
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1930.
The Empire State Building, New York City, midway through its construction. Photographed in the fall of 1930 by Lewis Hine
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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1930 - A Glimpse into New York City's Ever-Evolving Skyline
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. This photograph captures a significant moment in the history of New York City - the construction of the iconic Empire State Building. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine during the fall of 1930, this image offers us a rare glimpse into the early stages of one of America's most celebrated architectural marvels. Standing tall amidst a sea of buildings, the Empire State Building dominates the north skyline with its sheer grandeur and ambition. Its steel skeleton rises high above neighboring structures, symbolizing progress and change that defined an era. The cityscape surrounding it is still taking shape; streets bustling with activity as workers toil tirelessly to bring their vision to life. Hine's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate both the magnitude and intricacy involved in constructing such a colossal skyscraper. Every beam, every rivet tells a story of human ingenuity and determination. This photograph serves as a testament to not only architectural brilliance but also highlights how cities evolve over time. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how New York City transformed itself into an urban landscape that continues to inspire awe today. It reminds us that progress requires perseverance and innovation while leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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