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The Empire State Building

by Lewis Wickes Hine

Design and constructionConstruction workersDocumentary photographyEmpire State Building (New York, N.Y.)Pictorial worksArchitectural photographyHine, lewis wickes, 1874-1940

A collection of black-and-white photographs that document the construction of the Empire State Building, completed in 1931, with information about photographer Lewis W. Hine.

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Book data: Open Library