Not PC: Empire State - 75 years young

Tuesday, 2 May 2006

Empire State - 75 years young

Happy birthday Empire State Building, seventy-five years young today , and once again New York's tallest building.

LINKS: Empire State Building celebrates 75 years - VOA News
Photos by Lewis Wicks Hines: The construction of the Empire State Building, 1930-31 - NY Public Library

TAGS: Architecture, History-Twentieth_Century

3 comments:

Anonymous said...: Actually, the picture of the workmen is from the RCA building in the Rockefeller Centre - not the ESB.; 2 May 2006, 10:02:00
Anonymous said...: But regardless, that was a time without Department of Labour OSH inspectors!; 2 May 2006, 12:35:00
Anonymous said...: That's why I have to poster on my wall!!; 2 May 2006, 19:51:00

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