| Workers Descend on Crane from Skyscraper | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1152 |
| Catalog #: | 493280 | |
| Clip Number: | 493280-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 16639 | |
| Timecode: | 00:16:15 - 00:17:09 | |
| Location: | New York, NY, USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1901 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Equipment LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York OCCUPATIONS: Laborers | |
| Description: | "A Perilous Proceeding." Some daring construction workers get a ride down on the crane from atop a new skyscraper at Broadway and 13th Street. Cam pans with group of c. 10 ten men who are suspended on the cable of a large crane atop a building under construction. As the men are lifted over the site and gradually lowered, they wave to the camera. | |
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