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Poster Print : Antenna Adjustment Atop Empire State Building 1950
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Antenna Adjustment Atop Empire State Building 1950
Temporary television antenna is adjusted by a worker of US Steels American Bridge Company atop the Empire State Building on October 26, 1950 in New-York. In the background is the Chrysler building (C). / AFP PHOTO
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage 'Antenna Adjustment Atop Empire State Building 1950' poster print by Agence France-Presse (AFP). This iconic black-and-white photograph captures a moment in history as a worker adjusts a temporary television antenna atop the Empire State Building on October 26, 1950. A fascinating glimpse into the past of New York City's landmark building and the early days of television broadcasting. Add character and charm to your space with this captivating piece from our Media Storehouse range of poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the bustling cityscape of New York in 1950. The Empire State Building stands tall and proud, its iconic silhouette dominating the skyline. Perched atop this architectural marvel, a brave worker from US Steel's American Bridge Company fearlessly adjusts a temporary television antenna. With utmost precision and determination, he ensures that every angle is perfect for optimal reception. The image captures not only the technical aspect of antenna adjustment but also showcases the sheer scale of these magnificent structures. In the background, we catch a glimpse of another famous landmark - the Chrysler Building - adding an extra layer of grandeur to this already awe-inspiring scene. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition as it depicts one man's contribution towards improving communication technology during that era. It symbolizes progress and innovation against the backdrop of an ever-evolving metropolis. AFP has masterfully captured both the historical significance and artistic beauty inherent in architecture through this stunning illustration. The general view presented here allows us to appreciate not just individual buildings but also their harmonious integration into a larger urban tapestry. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but feel a sense of admiration for those who built these towering skyscrapers while simultaneously appreciating how far technology has come since then.
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