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Empire State Building Collection

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Steel Worker Constructs the Frame of the Empire State Building

Steel Worker Constructs the Frame of the Empire State Building
(Original Caption) 9/29/30-New York: Flirting with danger is just routine work for the steel workers arranging the steel frame for the Empire State Building

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Streets of Queens with Manhattan skyline, New York

Streets of Queens with Manhattan skyline, New York

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: New York City skyline with illuminated skyscrapers seen from above during sunrise

New York City skyline with illuminated skyscrapers seen from above during sunrise, New York State, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: East Midtown Skyline

East Midtown Skyline
Aerial view from the East River looking west of the East Midtown Manhattan skyline, New York, New York, 1950s or 1960s

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Looking Over New York City

Looking Over New York City
A group of people on the outdoor viewing platform of the Empire State building looking out over New York circa 1940. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Manhattan skyline seen from Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Manhattan skyline seen from Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State Building

Empire State Building
Construction workers celebrate the completion of the iron work on the Empire State Building, Manhattan, circa 1930. The building was constructed between 1930 and 1931

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: View of Empire State Building

View of Empire State Building
Silhouette of a man in a hat in front of the Empire State Building in New York City

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State Building Under Construction

Empire State Building Under Construction
New York, NY-ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: Aerial photo of the Empire State Building under construction. Photograph ca. 1930

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Smith Lays Empire State Cornerstone

Smith Lays Empire State Cornerstone
(Original Caption) 9/9/1930-New York: As possessor of a gold membership card in the bricklayers union, former Governor Alfred E

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Construction Worker Waves from Empire State Construction

Construction Worker Waves from Empire State Construction
(Original Caption) 9/13/1930-New York City: Carl Russell waves to his co-workers on the structural work of the 88th floor of the new Empire State Building

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Construction Worker at Empire State Building

Construction Worker at Empire State Building
A steel worker hangs stories above the streets of Manhattan while holding onto the end of a crane hook at the construction site of the Empire State Building

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Construction Worker on the Empire State Building

Construction Worker on the Empire State Building
A construction worker hangs from an industrial crane during the construction of the Empire State Building

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Construction Workers Cooking Lunch over Fire

Construction Workers Cooking Lunch over Fire
(Original Caption) Noon hour on the top of the mooring mast and tower of the gigantic Empire State Building, rising on the site of the old Waldorf

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Franklin Delano Roosevelt on Empire State Building

Franklin Delano Roosevelt on Empire State Building
The Empire State Building was formally opened in a ceremony in which President Hoover, Alfred E

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Former Governor Alfred Smith with Empire State Building Model

Former Governor Alfred Smith with Empire State Building Model
(Original Caption) 4/29/1931-New York, NY- Al Smith, New York's most popular citizen, doffing his famous derby off to a replica of the Empire State Building at the dedication ceromonies. A.E

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Al Smith and Empire State Building Replica

Al Smith and Empire State Building Replica
Al Smith, New York politician and president of Empire State Inc. doffs his hat to a replica of the Empire State Building at the dedication ceremonies, New York, New York, May 1931

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Dedication Ceremony of Empire State Building

Dedication Ceremony of Empire State Building
Attendees at the dedication ceremonies of the Empire State Building in New York City, 1st May 1931

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State Building Dedication Ceremonies on Rooftop

Empire State Building Dedication Ceremonies on Rooftop
(Original Caption) Ex-Governor Alfred E. Smith, Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt, and others at the top of the Empire State Building, tallest in the world, gazing out over the New York panorama

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Al Smith at Opening of Empire State Building

Al Smith at Opening of Empire State Building
(Original Caption) 5/1/1931-New York, NY- The Empire State Building, the loftiest structure in the world, was formally opened in a ceremony in which President Hoover, Alfred E

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Notables in Lobby During Opening of Empire State Building

Notables in Lobby During Opening of Empire State Building
(Original Caption) 5/1/1931-New York, NY- The Empire State Building, the loftiest structure in the world, was formally opened in a ceremony in which President Hoover, Alfred E

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Acrobats Performing on the Empire State Building

Acrobats Performing on the Empire State Building
Acrobats Jarley Smith (top), Jewell Waddek (left), and Jimmy Kerrigan (right) perform a delicate balancing act on a ledge of the Empire State Building in Manhattan

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State Building Top

Empire State Building Top
An aerial view of Midtown Manhattan with the Empire State Building in the foreground overlooking Central Park and the buildings of New York

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Manhattan Skyline and Welfare Island

Manhattan Skyline and Welfare Island
Towering office buildings of Lower Manhattan with Welfare Island (what is today called Roosevelt Island) and the East River in the foreground

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Workmen Smoking Atop Gargoyle

Workmen Smoking Atop Gargoyle
A man lights a fellow worker's cigarette as they take a break on a Chrysler Building gargoyle

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Fire Amidst Wreckage Of Plane In Empire

Fire Amidst Wreckage Of Plane In Empire
(Original Caption) 7/29/1945-Firemen working amidst the wreckage from a plane which crashed in to the Empire State Building

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State Building Seen from Below

Empire State Building Seen from Below
Empire State Building in New York City as seen from the sidewalk looking up

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Dirigible Docked at Empire State Building

Dirigible Docked at Empire State Building
(Original Caption) Dirigible establishing contact with Empire State Building tower. While designed for this purpose, it did not prove practical

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State Building

Empire State Building
(Original Caption) New York, NY: The Empire State Building. Undated

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Teenager Soaring Through Air

Teenager Soaring Through Air
(Original Caption) Young Man over Manhattan. New York: Larry Schwanzer seems to be defying gravity as he seemingly floats over Manhattan's famed skyline

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Breeze Blowing Up Woman's Dress

Breeze Blowing Up Woman's Dress
(Original Caption) 2/19/54-New York: A mischievous breeze atop the Empire State Building helped to make this photo possible

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Danish Santa Claus in New York

Danish Santa Claus in New York
(Original Caption) Denmark's Santa here with gifts for Gotham tots

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Ships Docking in New York Harbor

Ships Docking in New York Harbor
(Original Caption) Seven of the 12 passengers ships that arrived in New York today are shown docked at their respective piers

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: New York City at Night

New York City at Night
12/5/1957-New York: Looking East from atop the RCA Building. The Chrysler Building is center. The United Nations Building is to the far left. ACME Photograph BPA 2 #3306

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: New York Skyline During Blackout

New York Skyline During Blackout
New York, NY: The moon shines brightly over a darkened New York City during the big power blackout. Tall building in the center of the skyline view, is the Empire State Building

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Circus Animals on 33rd Street

Circus Animals on 33rd Street
A troupe of elephants and a zebra walk down 33rd Street in Manhattan, hearlding the arrival of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Laser Lights Atop the Empire State Building

Laser Lights Atop the Empire State Building
Time exposure photograph of laser lights atop the Empire State Building in honor of the building's 50th anniversary. April 30, 1981

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Gotham city at night, New York

Gotham city at night, New York. Low angle view of Empire State Building at night, NY, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State building

Empire State building
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Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State Building, New York City

Empire State Building, New York City
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Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State Building at night

Empire State Building at night
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Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: New York City skyline at night, Manhattan, NY, USA

New York City skyline at night, Manhattan, NY, USA
Manhattan skyline with Empire State Building illuminated in the colours of Italian flag on Columbus Day, October 12th

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Aerial view of Manhattan skyline at sunset, New York City, USA

Aerial view of Manhattan skyline at sunset, New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Aerial view of New York City during sunset

Aerial view of New York City during sunset

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Aerial view of Manhattan at sunset, New York City, USA

Aerial view of Manhattan at sunset, New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Manhattan skyline with Empire State Building and Downtown, New York City, USA

Manhattan skyline with Empire State Building and Downtown, New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: High angle view of Lower East Side Manhattan Downtown, New York City, USA

High angle view of Lower East Side Manhattan Downtown, New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Golden sunset in Manhattan, New York City, USA

Golden sunset in Manhattan, New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: 5th Avenue with Empire State Building, New York

5th Avenue with Empire State Building, New York

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Illuminated Manhattan seen from above after sunset

Illuminated Manhattan seen from above after sunset, New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Aerial view of Manhattan in the morning, New York

Aerial view of Manhattan in the morning, New York

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Illuminated skyscrapers of Manhattan at night, NYC

Illuminated skyscrapers of Manhattan at night, NYC

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Sunset in Manhattan downtown, New York City, USA

Sunset in Manhattan downtown, New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Aerial view of New York City, USA

Aerial view of New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Sunset seen through Manhattan skyline, New York City, USA

Sunset seen through Manhattan skyline, New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Manhattan skyline at dusk seen from Brooklyn, New York City, USA

Manhattan skyline at dusk seen from Brooklyn, New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Manhattan downtown skyline seen from above, New York City, USA

Manhattan downtown skyline seen from above, New York City, USA
New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Illuminated Manhattan at night, New York City, USA

Illuminated Manhattan at night, New York City, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Illuminated skyscrapers of Manhattan at night, New York City, NY, USA

Illuminated skyscrapers of Manhattan at night, New York City, NY, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Fifth Avenue with view to Empire State Building

Fifth Avenue with view to Empire State Building
Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, New York, USA

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Street and buildings in New York, USA, (B&W)

Street and buildings in New York, USA, (B&W)

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Skyline of Manhattan, New York, USA, (B&W)

Skyline of Manhattan, New York, USA, (B&W)

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State Building, New York City, USA, (B&W), low angle view

Empire State Building, New York City, USA, (B&W), low angle view

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: USA, New York, New York City, aerial view of Manhattan

USA, New York, New York City, aerial view of Manhattan

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: New York City skyline at sunset

New York City skyline at sunset
Bird s-eye view of New York City (NYC) and its skyline with the Empire State Building in the center of the frame at sunset

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Centerpiece

Centerpiece
Manhattan, New York.The cityscape from Midtown looking south while the Empire State Building being the main subject of the capture

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: New York City

New York City at night, circa 1960. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: High angle view of Manhattans skyscrapers

High angle view of Manhattans skyscrapers

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: State Of New York

State Of New York
circa 1955: The Empire State Building in New York (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State

Empire State
1941: Elevated view of the Empire State Building (right) in midtown Manhattan, looking south down Fifth Avenue, New York City. (Photo by Henry Barreuther/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: 34th Street

34th Street
circa 1945: View of the Empire State Building, looking down 34th Street, New York City. An elevated train station stretches across the street. (Photo by George Enell/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEmpire State Building Collection: Empire State Building

Empire State Building
circa 1955: View of the Empire State Building, towering over surrounding buildings with the Chrysler building in the background (R), New York City. (Photo by Nat Norman/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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