During Great Depression, men find employment working on skyscraper under construction in NY City
Title card: "In New York, skyscraper job makes steel workers happy" / shot of exterior of skyscraper under construction, sign in front of it saying "Rockefeller Center" / tilt up skyscraper / three shots of steel beams being moved into place / two shots of skyscraper from below / construction worker standing on beam as it is being lowered into place / worker using acetylene torch / worker crawling across beam / two workers on steel support / two workers sliding down cable / worker walking along beams holding umbrella / Note: exact year not known; documentation incomplete





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Editorial #:
1157129387
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1935
Upload date:
License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:58:01
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003971_05_01.mov
- 1930-1939,
- Construction Site,
- Construction Worker,
- New York City,
- Sliding,
- Skyscraper,
- Accuracy,
- Archival,
- Black And White,
- Building - Activity,
- Business Finance and Industry,
- Crawling,
- Document,
- Economy,
- Employment And Labor,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Finance and Economy,
- Girder,
- Great Depression,
- HD Format,
- Incomplete,
- Newsreel,
- Occupation,
- Produced Segment,
- Real Time Video,
- Rockefeller Center,
- Slanted,
- Standing,
- Steel,
- Steel Cable,
- USA,
- Umbrella,
- Video with Sound,
- Walking,