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Empire State Building: Made by Hand

Triangular View From a Rival

Triangular View From a Rival

A view of the uncompleted Empire State Building from the Chrysler Building. The Chrysler Buidling, which is 1,047 feet tall, was the tallest building in the world for 11 months before being surpassed by the ESB.

Photo: Lewis W. Hine/Getty Images

Jan 01, 1931
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