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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1931. Steelworkers on girders of the Empire State Building, New York City
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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1931. Steelworkers on girders of the Empire State Building, New York City
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1931.
Steelworkers on girders of the Empire State Building, New York City. Photographed by Lewis Hine, 1931
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1931 Anonymous Change Construction Cooperation Empire State Building Girder Hine Lewis Manhattan New York New York City Riveter Skyscraper Steel Steelworker Working Class
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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1931 - A Testament to Cooperation and the Working Class
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. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - the construction of the iconic Empire State Building in New York City. Taken by Lewis Hine in 1931, this image showcases a group of fearless steelworkers fearlessly perched on girders high above Manhattan. In an era defined by change and progress, these men embody the spirit of early 20th-century America. With unwavering determination etched on their faces, they symbolize the strength and resilience of the working class. Their presence on those towering girders is a testament to their skill, bravery, and dedication. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the physical labor required to erect such a monumental structure but also of the importance of cooperation. Each worker plays an integral role within this intricate web of steel beams - riveters securing connections with precision while others meticulously construct each floor. The Empire State Building stands as more than just another skyscraper; it represents ambition realized through collective effort. It serves as a beacon for generations past and present who have dared to dream big. This print from The Granger Collection allows us to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those whose hard work shaped our cities' skylines. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst adversity, when individuals come together towards a common goal, remarkable feats can be achieved.
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