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Image Not Available for Construction workers prepare surface 90 feet below the Chase Manhattan Bank for the anchoring concrete base about to be built.
Construction workers prepare surface 90 feet below the Chase Manhattan Bank for the anchoring concrete base about to be built.
Image Not Available for Construction workers prepare surface 90 feet below the Chase Manhattan Bank for the anchoring concrete base about to be built.

Construction workers prepare surface 90 feet below the Chase Manhattan Bank for the anchoring concrete base about to be built.

Creator United States Information Service (USIS)
DateMay 1 1961
DimensionsSheet: 25.5 × 20.4 cm (10 1/16 × 8 1/16 in.)
Image: 20.4 × 19.6 cm (8 1/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2005
Object number2005/4695
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for A worker pushes a "battlewhip bucket" being used to clear a space for concrete anchoring 90 feet below the Chase Manhattan Bank, under construction
A worker pushes a "battlewhip bucket" being used to clear a space for concrete anchoring 90 feet below the Chase Manhattan Bank, under construction
United States Information Service (USIS)
Photograph
Image Not Available for Bird's eye view of base of Chase Manhattan Bank under construction. New York City. 900 workmen had to dig 90 feet into the bedrock to anchor the building due for completion in 1963.
Bird's eye view of base of Chase Manhattan Bank under construction. New York City. 900 workmen had to dig 90 feet into the bedrock to anchor the building due for completion in 1963.
United States Information Service (USIS)
May 1 1961
Photograph
Image Not Available for Model of Chase Manhattan Bank in New York.
Model of Chase Manhattan Bank in New York.
United States Information Service (USIS)
Photograph
Image Not Available for New York High rise buildings in financial district including recently completed Chase Manhattan Bank framed through the ramp of an overpass.
New York High rise buildings in financial district including recently completed Chase Manhattan Bank framed through the ramp of an overpass.
United States Information Service (USIS)
Photograph
Image Not Available for Chase Manhattan Bank in New York
Chase Manhattan Bank in New York
United States Information Service (USIS)
Photograph
Image Not Available for Construction workers lay concrete and steel sheets on highway building project.
Construction workers lay concrete and steel sheets on highway building project.
United States Information Service (USIS)
December 1 1961
Photograph
Image Not Available for Construction workers bolt sections on a bridge, some distance below is a stretch of water
Construction workers bolt sections on a bridge, some distance below is a stretch of water
United States Information Service (USIS)
September 1 1955
Photograph
Image Not Available for Construction workers steady a girder on a site below the RCA building in New York City.
Construction workers steady a girder on a site below the RCA building in New York City.
United States Information Service (USIS)
Photograph
Image Not Available for Construction workers balanced 40M high girder communications grid being built for allied forces use in South Vietnam.
Construction workers balanced 40M high girder communications grid being built for allied forces use in South Vietnam.
United States Information Service (USIS)
November 15 1969
Photograph
Image Not Available for Construction workers stand 50 feet above ground dwarfed by walls of steel cables.
Construction workers stand 50 feet above ground dwarfed by walls of steel cables.
United States Information Service (USIS)
November 15 1968
Photograph
Image Not Available for Space programme launch site. Workers walk inside web of steel struts which form walls to be reinforced by concrete.
Space programme launch site. Workers walk inside web of steel struts which form walls to be reinforced by concrete.
United States Information Service (USIS)
Photograph
Image Not Available for Large concrete tunnel and workers constructed inside cliff face for hydro electric power scheme
Large concrete tunnel and workers constructed inside cliff face for hydro electric power scheme
United States Information Service (USIS)
December 1 1960
Photograph
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