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Photographers Shadow near Street Construction

Date: 1969
Description: A shadow of the photographer, Richard Quinney, is visible on the street near the construction site. On the curb are cement blocks and sawhorses.
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The Sufferings of Others

Date: 05 2014
Description: View of a man sleeping on the sidewalk near the side of a building in front of a folding steel door.
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Stacks of Concrete Pipes

Date: 1969
Description: Large concrete pipes stacked outdoors.
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Images of People

Date: 05 2014
Description: Waist-up portrait of an elderly man sitting outdoors. He is wearing glasses, a hat, a suit jacket, and buttoned shirt. He is smiling slightly and resting h...
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Broken Tricycle

Date: 1969
Description: The front wheel and handlebars of a tricycle lays in the dirt.
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Window Covering

Date: 1969
Description: A window is covered with tape, and probably soap, to obscure its view.
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Red Motorcycle

Date: 1969
Description: Close-up of a red motorcycle.
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Architectural Rendering of The World Trade Center

Date: 1969
Description: An architectural rendering of the World Trade Center.
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Workers at the World Trade Center

Date: 1970
Description: Three construction workers standing near a truck outside the office for the Sand Chapter of Mechanical Contractors at the construction site for the World T...
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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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Grafitti on Plywood

Date: 1969
Description: A painted arrow on plywood has writing that reads, "Obey His Holy Laws."
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Manhole Cover

Date: 1969
Description: View of a manhole cover on a cobblestone street.
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Red and Green Stoplight

Date: 1969
Description: Red and green stoplight amid debris on the ground.
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Coil of Electrical Wire

Date: 1969
Description: A large coil of black electrical wire.
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Scientifically Treated Petroleum Stocker on Automobile

Date: 1969
Description: STP, Scientifically Treated Petroleum, a fuel additive, is advertised on a fender of an automobile.
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Batteries Lying in Dirt

Date: 1969
Description: Two batteries lay in the dirt of a construction site.
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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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Cement Mixing Truck

Date: 1969
Description: Close-up of the back end of a cement truck.
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Manhole Cover with Steam

Date: 1969
Description: A manhole cover in the street with steam coming through its openings.
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Man Operating Crane

Date: 1969
Description: Construction worker inside a cab operating a crane.

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