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Photographic Print : 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




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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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1947 Empire State Building Installation Lightning Rod New York New York City Northeast Skyscraper Rigger


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience a piece of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Empire State Building, 1947. Riggers Installing a Lightning Rod" by Granger, NYC from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning photograph, captured in May 1947, offers a unique perspective of the iconic Empire State Building in New York City. Witness the intricate process of riggers installing a lightning rod atop the iconic landmark, frozen in time. Bring this captivating image into your home or office and add a touch of vintage charm and historical significance to your space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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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Capturing the Heights - A Glimpse into Empire State Building's History

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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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