This photograph of a workman assembling the framework on the Empire State Building was taken in 1930. When it opened to the public in 1931, its' 103 stories were recognized as the world's tallest building until 1972, when the World Trade Center was erected. The Chrysler Building can be seen in the background to the right.Tuesday, June 30, 2009
The Empire State Building
This photograph of a workman assembling the framework on the Empire State Building was taken in 1930. When it opened to the public in 1931, its' 103 stories were recognized as the world's tallest building until 1972, when the World Trade Center was erected. The Chrysler Building can be seen in the background to the right.
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