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Photographic Print : EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1930. Steel workers on girders at Empire State Building, New York City
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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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Media ID 13213442
1930 Cable Construction Empire State Building Hine Lewis Skyscraper Steel Wickes Working Class
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Empire State Building in 1930. This captivating image, captured by Lewis Hine, offers a unique perspective of history in progress. Witness the steel workers diligently constructing the landmark skyscraper on the girders high above New York City. Bring this piece of historical artistry into your home or office and relive the past with every glance. Order now from Granger Art on Demand.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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