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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
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Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
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Abbott, Berenice, 1898-1991
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Photographs of the Empire State Building under construction
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Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views
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Roman Catholic Cathedral, N.Y.
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Roman Catholic Cathedral, N.Y.
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Cranes hoisting machinery
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Cranes hoisting steel
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Unloading steel from a truck
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Plumbing up a column
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Plumbing up a column
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Hoisting a large beam
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Workers guiding hoisting cable
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Worker posing for the camera
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Worker torch-cutting steel
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Connecting the beams
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Bringing up steel with a crane
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lcarus, high up on Empire Sta…
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Workers having lunch
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Worker holding a bucket
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Worker bolting a steel support
