Old Picture Of Workers On Beam

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Old picture of workers on beam. The famous photo of the new york construction workers lunching on a crossbeam was taken during construction of the rca building at 30 rockefeller center in manhattan new york city. One of the most iconic photos of american workers is not what it seems but lunch atop a skyscraper has come to represent the country s resilience especially on labor day. Here the picture seems to say are the immigrants who built by hand. A group of steel workers standing on scaffolding 70 storeys high looking down over new york city from the ge building the centerpiece of rockefeller center c.

Jul 5 2020 high rise workers. The story behind the famous shot for 80 years the 11 ironworkers in the iconic photo have remained unknown and now thanks to new research two of them have. 12 x 9 in other sizes. Those other photos would show the workers playing football holding up american flags or pretending to sleep on the beam.

Construction workers eat their lunches atop a steel beam 800 feet above ground at the building site of the rca building. Lunch atop a skyscraper new york construction workers lunching on a crossbeam is a photograph taken atop the steelwork of 30 rockefeller plaza during the construction of the rockefeller center in manhattan new york city united states. See more ideas about steel worker ironworkers construction worker. 22 two constructions workers attaching a beam with a crane.

Painters work on the mexico house for the old city anniversary james l. 1931 photo by horace. The photograph depicts eleven men eating lunch seated on a girder with their feet dangling 256 meters 840 feet above the new york city streets. You can even turn your own photo into an art masterpiece with.

Lunch atop a skyscraper photograph. 20 that s an awesome picture of union ironworkers. Recreation of the iconic photo michael crompton. 21 two ironworkers on the pan american building standing on girders at 59th floor above the new york streets 1962.

Other photos were taken on that day too.