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Lewis Hine — Steelworker on Empire State Building
Lewis Hine

Steelworker on Empire State Building

Lewis Hine's 'Steelworker on Empire State Building' is a gelatin silver print documenting a construction worker on the iconic skyscraper during its building. The photograph represents Hine's commitment to capturing the dignity and danger of American labor and industrial progress.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.

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October 1, 2019

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