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A steel works on the river bank

Across the water stretches a long line of dark mill buildings with sheds and gantries, a row of slender chimneys smoking above them and a hillside behind, pale in the haze. According to the source, the steel beams for the Empire State Building were rolled at the Homestead plant of the Carnegie Steel Company in Pennsylvania.

Period
c. 1929–1930
Credit
US National ArchivesPublic Domain (NARA) · Digitalisierung und Bearbeitung: © zb Media GmbH

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Clip name
HFE004321
Length
0' 13"
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Frames per Second
24 fps
Chroma Subsampling
yuv422p10le
Resolution
1920 × 1080
Format
MOV
File Size
278,668,788 bytes
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