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Fine Art Print : High Work. 1925: Steel workers at work on the cities service building in New York
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High Work. 1925: Steel workers at work on the cities service building in New York
1925: Steel workers at work on the cities service building in New York, with the City Bank in the background. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12558867
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1920 1929 Construction Industry Construction Worker Human Role M Arc Cons Scaffolding New York City North America Occupation Serving Skyscraper Steel
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of urban industrial life with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'High Work' by General Photographic Agency, available at Media Storehouse. This iconic black-and-white photograph captures the grit and determination of steel workers as they construct the City Service Building in New York City, with the majestic City Bank towering in the background. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and techniques to bring out the intricate details and textures, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
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.
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This photograph, titled "High Work (1925)" captures the awe-inspiring scene of steel workers diligently toiling away on the construction of the iconic Cities Service Building in New York City. With the majestic City Bank building serving as a backdrop, this image showcases both the grandeur of urban architecture and the tireless efforts of these skilled laborers. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of determined men perched high above ground level on scaffolding, fearlessly navigating their way through an intricate web of metal beams. The stark contrast between their dark silhouettes against the bright sky emphasizes their bravery and resilience amidst such heights. The composition's horizontal format allows us to fully appreciate not only the magnitude of these towering structures but also the bustling city life unfolding below. This juxtaposition highlights how human roles and occupations intertwine with built structures to shape our urban landscapes. Dating back to 1925, this archival photograph carries immense historical significance as it offers a glimpse into North America's booming construction industry during that era. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and progress within an ever-evolving society. As we observe these anonymous figures suspended in mid-air, we are reminded of their vital contribution towards shaping New York City's skyline. Their unwavering dedication symbolizes not just physical labor but also embodies aspirations for growth and prosperity that continue to define American dreams even today.
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