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Empire State Building: Made by Hand

Empire State Pulley

Empire State Pulley

A worker lifts an object with a pulley. The building houses 2,500,000 feet of electrical wire, and some 9,000 faucets

Photo: Lewis W. Hine/Getty Images

Jan 01, 1931
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