Workers standing on Empire State Building scaffold, overlooking New York City, New York

People:

Lewis Wickes Hine (photographer)

Title:

Workers standing on Empire State Building scaffold, overlooking New York City, New York

Date:

1931

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 26.7 x 34.3 cm mat: 40.6 x 50.8 cm sheet: 27.6 x 35.2 cm

Reference number:

PH1983:0472

Inscription:

inscribed and dated - by an unknown hand, in pencil, on the print, verso, u.l.: ""Topping The Mast." / Empire State Bldg 1931"; and in ink, verso, c.r.: "Hine" stamped - probably the photographer's stamp, in ink, on the print, verso, c.: "Lewis W. Hine / Interpretive Photography / Hastings-on-Hudson, New York" stamped - in ink, on the print, verso, l.r.: "Photograph by Lewis W. Hine / from the / Walter & Naomi Rosenblum Collection"

Location:

Manhattan;New York (City); New York; United Stat

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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