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View of Lower Manhattan from the Empire State Building, 1931 (gelatin silver print)
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View of Lower Manhattan from the Empire State Building, 1931 (gelatin silver print)
492584 View of Lower Manhattan from the Empire State Building, 1931 (gelatin silver print) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23680946
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Achievement Empire State Building Hook Landmark Lower Manhattan Manhattan Winch Black And White Photograph
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This gelatin silver print captures the breathtaking view of Lower Manhattan from the Empire State Building in 1931. The photograph, taken by Lewis Wickes Hine, showcases the remarkable achievement of this iconic landmark and its significance in American history. The image transports us back to the bustling cityscape of New York during the 1930s, a time when architectural marvels were being constructed amidst a rapidly changing urban landscape. The Empire State Building stands tall and proud, dominating the skyline with its grandeur and elegance. Hine's photography skillfully portrays both the dramatic beauty of this picturesque scene and the intricate details of construction work taking place below. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing its historical value. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are reminded of America's spirit of progress and innovation that defined much of the twentieth century. It serves as a testament to human ambition and determination in creating extraordinary structures that shape our cities. This gelatin silver print is not just an artistic representation; it is also a valuable piece documenting an important chapter in American architecture. Its presence evokes awe-inspiring emotions while offering us a glimpse into New York City's rich history.
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