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1930s

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A steam locomotive in a factory yard Film

A steam locomotive in a factory yard

HFE004222
A tower of the bridge rises out of the fog Film

A tower of the bridge rises out of the fog

HFE004230
Ironworkers handle a massive curved steel casting Film

Ironworkers handle a massive curved steel casting

HFE004239
Men on the catwalk high above the water Film

Men on the catwalk high above the water

HFE004248
Two workers walk down the catwalk Film

Two workers walk down the catwalk

HFE004253
A worker on a platform beside the spinning huts Film

A worker on a platform beside the spinning huts

HFE004261
Rigging and blocks over the deck of a ship Film

Rigging and blocks over the deck of a ship

HFE004268
A dredge bucket lifts out of the water Film

A dredge bucket lifts out of the water

HFE004274
A worker below a machine on the cable Film

A worker below a machine on the cable

HFE004279
The excavation below the neighbouring buildings Film

The excavation below the neighbouring buildings

HFE004397
The grid of the lower steel frame Film

The grid of the lower steel frame

HFE004410
Workers on the top of the frame Film

Workers on the top of the frame

HFE004424
Dignitaries at a stone block, apparently a cornerstone ceremony Film

Dignitaries at a stone block, apparently a cornerstone ceremony

HFE004436
A tall column stands at the top of the frame Film

A tall column stands at the top of the frame

HFE004456
The tower rises above Manhattan Film

The tower rises above Manhattan

HFE004464
The river pours out of a diversion tunnel Film

The river pours out of a diversion tunnel

HFE004514
A spillway channel with an arched bridge Film

A spillway channel with an arched bridge

HFE004516
Men at a bench with a bundle of wire ends Film

Men at a bench with a bundle of wire ends

HFE003667
Heavy ropes laid out on a long timber runway Film

Heavy ropes laid out on a long timber runway

HFE003707
Floor beams hanging from the suspender ropes Film

Floor beams hanging from the suspender ropes

HFE003723
Columns and the derrick hook against the sky Film

Columns and the derrick hook against the sky

HFE003900
A drilling platform at a tunnel portal Film

A drilling platform at a tunnel portal

HFE004076
Wire wound tightly on a drum Film

Wire wound tightly on a drum

HFE003635
A power shovel loads dump cars Film

A power shovel loads dump cars

HFE003701