Manhattan
Lunch atop a Skyscraper, New York, 1932
Published in the New York Herald Tribune, Oct. 2 1932. Lunch atop a Skyscraper (New York Construction Workers Lunching on a Crossbeam) is a photograph taken atop the steelwork of 30 Rockefeller […]
Grand Central Terminal, New York, 1941
The sun can’t shine through like that now due to the surrounding tall skyscrapers.
New York
Shibam, Manhattan of the Desert
Yemen’s old walled city of Shibam is the oldest metropolis in the world to use vertical construction with mud (until 8 floors!).