[Workers riveting top of mooring mast, Empire State Building]

[Workers riveting top of mooring mast, Empire State Building]

Photograph

Lewis W. Hine

Maker
American, 1874–1940

[Workers riveting top of mooring mast, Empire State Building]

A glimpse of a workman driving one of the last rivets...


1930
Gelatin silver print
11.9 x 16.9 cm.
Gift of the Photo League Lewis Hine Memorial Committee
Inscriptions verso-(in ink) "Riveting at the top of mooring-mast on Empire State
Building" "Photo-study by Hine"
(rubberstamp) "Lewis W. Hine Interpretive Photography
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York"
(in pencil) "736" "74+" "-3 1/2-" "pos-stat" "D (circled)"
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