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Red Hydrant

Date: 1969
Description: View of a red hydrant on a sidewalk next to a wall.
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Shadows in Archways

Date: 1969
Description: View of construction site through arches casting shadows.
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Rock Debris

Date: 1969
Description: A large pile of rocks, mud and dirt is visible in a construction site.
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Chain-Link Fence and Brickwork

Date: 1969
Description: Close-up of a chain-link fence near a deteriorated brick wall.
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Graffiti on a Door

Date: 1969
Description: Graffiti on a green door reads, "Kuken was here." A Miller beer bottle is on the doorstep.
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Broken Electrical Box

Date: 1969
Description: View of a broken electrical box hanging from the side of a building with peeling paint.
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Brick Wall and Debris

Date: 1969
Description: View of a rundown brick wall with piles of wooden debris on the ground in front of it.
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View of Construction Site through Window

Date: 1969
Description: View of the construction process of the World Trade Center through a window with venetian blinds.
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Close-Up of a Backhoe

Date: 1969
Description: View from below of the bucket of a backhoe. In the background, the top of a building is visible.
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Pedestrians on Sidewalk

Date: 1969
Description: Numerous pedestrians walk on the sidewalk of a busy street.
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Construction Crane

Date: 1969
Description: View of a large crane that carrying building materials at the construction site of The World Trade Center.
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Watching and Witnessing

Date: 1970
Description: Profile view of a man dressed in a suit and wearing a hat. He is standing in front of a large picture window, which is reflecting the framework during cons...
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St. Paul's Chapel Churchyard

Date: 1969
Description: View of cemetery of St. Paul's Chapel with gravestones. In the background is the construction of the World Trade Center.
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Police Vehicle

Date: 1969
Description: View of the doors of the back of a police vehicle. An American flag sticker is visible in the window.
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Crane at World Trade Center Tower Site

Date: 1969
Description: View of the top of a crane at the World Trade Center construction site. In the background is a skyscraper.
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Progress of Construction

Date: 1969
Description: Cranes are on the top of the steel support structures on both of the towers of The World Trade Center.
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Two Men Wearing Hard Hats

Date: 1969
Description: Two men talking at the base of the construction site of The World Trade Center.
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Man Observing Framework of the World Trade Center

Date: 1969
Description: A man stands in the foreground profiled by the framework of the World Trade Center towers.
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Man Amidst Construction

Date: 1969
Description: A man walks through the construction for the World Trade Center. A reflection of the surrounding buildings is visible in the windows.
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Knives on Display

Date: 1969
Description: Knives and shears in a display case behind a show window, which is reflecting buildings and clouds in the sky.

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