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HINE: STEELWORKER, 1931. Steelworker atop the Empire State Building, New York City
HINE: STEELWORKER, 1931.
Steelworker atop the Empire State Building, New York City, during its construction. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1931
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Media ID 13213075
1931 Cable Change Construction Empire State Building Engineering Hine Icarus Industry Lewis Skyline Skyscraper Steel Steelworker Wickes Wire Working Class Unidentified
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of photography with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "HINE: STEELWORKER, 1931" by Lewis Hine. This captivating photograph captures a moment in time as a steelworker boldly poses atop the Empire State Building during its construction in New York City. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the beauty of black and white photography. Order your print today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "HINE: STEELWORKER, 1931" captures a moment frozen in time during the construction of one of New York City's most iconic landmarks - the Empire State Building. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in 1931, this image showcases a fearless steelworker perched atop the towering structure, seemingly defying gravity. In an era marked by rapid industrialization and technological advancements, this photograph symbolizes the spirit of American engineering prowess. The unidentified worker represents the working class hero who fearlessly embraced dangerous heights to shape our modern skyline. With cables and wires surrounding him like an intricate web, he stands as a testament to human resilience and determination. The Empire State Building itself looms majestically behind him, its steel framework reaching towards the heavens. Its construction was not only a remarkable feat of engineering but also a symbol of progress and ambition for a nation on the rise. Lewis Hine's masterful composition captures both the grandeur of this architectural marvel and the humble yet heroic figure that played an integral role in its creation. This photograph is more than just documentation; it is an ode to those who built America from scratch – their sweat, dedication, and unwavering commitment shaping our cities into what they are today. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded that every skyscraper has countless untold stories hidden within its walls - stories that speak volumes about our collective history as well as individual
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