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Canvas Print : EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1947. Riggers installing a lightning rod on top of the Empire
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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1947. Riggers installing a lightning rod on top of the Empire
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1947.
Riggers installing a lightning rod on top of the Empire State Building in New York City. Photograph, May 1947
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Media ID 13641384
1947 Empire State Building Installation Lightning Rod New York New York City Northeast Skyscraper Rigger
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience a piece of historical New York City with our Canvas Print of "Riggers Installing a Lightning Rod on Top of the Empire State Building, 1947." This captivating photograph from The Granger Collection captures a moment in time as workers install a crucial safety feature atop the iconic Empire State Building. The black-and-white image, taken in May 1947, offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the past. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the rich detail and timeless beauty of this classic image to your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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. This photograph, taken in May 1947, transports us back to a pivotal moment in the construction of New York City's iconic landmark - the Empire State Building. Standing tall amidst the bustling cityscape, we witness a group of fearless riggers fearlessly installing a lightning rod atop this architectural marvel. The image showcases both the grandeur and audacity that defined this colossal skyscraper. Against an expansive midday sky, these brave workers navigate dizzying heights with unwavering determination. Their presence serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that every detail was meticulously planned and executed during its construction process. The installation of the lightning rod symbolizes not only practicality but also foresight in protecting such an extraordinary structure from nature's wrath. The Empire State Building has long been synonymous with ambition and innovation; it stands as an emblem of American progress. This photograph encapsulates that spirit by immortalizing those who labored tirelessly to bring this towering masterpiece to life. Granger Art on Demand allows us to relish in these glimpses from our past, offering a visual portal into significant moments like this one at the Empire State Building. It is through such prints that we can appreciate both their artistic value and historical significance for generations to come.
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