'Lunch atop a skyscraper' reflects how far construction safety standards have come
Archinect
JULY 5, 2023
Wearing only cloth caps as head protection, the men dwarf the hazy background of 1930s New York City and Central Park. The photograph, which was originally displayed in the New York Herald Tribune on October 2, 1932, was and continues to be a positive and widely admired American symbol.
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