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Archive - May 1st 2021, 90th Anniversary of the Empire State Building's Opening 

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Iconic New York City skyscraper, the Empire State Building, opened 90 years ago, on May 1st, 1931. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1953

USA. New York city. 1953. 

Elliott Erwitt 1955

USA. New York, New York. 1955. 

Raymond Depardon 1981

USA. New York City. East Side. 32nd Street. 1981. 

Erich Hartmann 1949

USA. New York City. 1949. Empire State Building. 

Elliott Erwitt 2009

Homage to Fay Wray. © André S. Solidor (aka Elliott Erwitt) 

Peter Marlow 1996

USA. New York. Shot of the New York skyline with Empire State... 

Burt Glinn 1952

USA. New York City. 1952.

Hiroji Kubota 1970

USA. NYC. 1970. View of Manhattan from Queens. 

Inge Morath 1958

USA. New York City. 1958. Empire State Building. 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2001

USA. NYC. Empire State building and car park. 2001 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. 1950. 

Eve Arnold 1956

USA. NEW YORK. New York. Model, Drusilla "Dru" Beyfus. 1956. 

Burt Glinn 1949

USA. NYC. 1949. 

George Rodger 1950

USA. NY City. View from 102nd floor observation balcony. 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. The observatory... 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. Tourist at the... 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. The Tower. 1950.... 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. Bar in the Empire State Building. 1950.... 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. Visiting tourists.... 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. Visiting tourists.... 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. Window cleaner.... 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. Visiting tourists.... 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. Visiting tourists.... 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. Visiting tourists.... 

George Rodger 1950

U.S.A. New York City. The Empire State Building. Outside the... 

Peter Marlow 2001

U.S.A. New York. June 2001. The entrance to the Empire State... 

Thomas Hoepker 2012

USA. New York City. 2012. Views from the observation deck on... 

Thomas Dworzak 2002

USA. New York. 08/2002. Tourists in New York. Empire State Building.... 

Peter Marlow 2001

U.S.A. New York. June 2001. The top of the Empire State building.... 

Thomas Hoepker 2012

USA. New York City. 2012. Views from the observation deck on... 

Ferdinando Scianna 1990

USA. New York. 1990. 

Peter Marlow 2001

U.S.A. New York. June 2001. The top of the Empire State building.... 

Alex Webb 2002

USA. New York City. 2002. View of Downtown Manhattan seen from... 

Thomas Hoepker 2012

USA. NYC. 2013. View from the Empire State building towards lower... 

Hiroji Kubota 1989

USA. New York City. 1989. Aerial view of the World Trade Center... 

Thomas Hoepker 1986

USA. New York City. 1986. Lew ZACKS, head of a Madison Avenue... 

Philippe Halsman 1952

USA. NYC. 1952. Age of Anxiety, New York City Ballet. 

Philippe Halsman 1954

The American actress Eva Marie SAINT. 1954. 
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Bruno Barbey 1968

USA. New York City. Empire State Building. 

Burt Glinn 1987

USA. Hoboken, New Jersey. 1987. View of the New York skyline... 

Stuart Franklin 1998

USA. New York. New York City. Trump Tower on 5th Avenue and 56th... 

Hiroji Kubota 1989

USA. New York City. 1989. Aerial view of Manhattan.

Peter Marlow 2008

USA.New York, NY. The Empire State Building. 2008 

Peter Marlow 2001

U.S.A. New York. June 2001. Empire State building. 

Raymond Depardon 1996

USA. New York City. Manhattan.

Ferdinando Scianna 1985

USA, New York:Empire State building.
(c) Ferdinando Scianna/Magnum... 

Ian Berry 2000

USA. New York. The Empire State Building lit up for Memorial... 

Peter Marlow 2008

USA. New York City. Views from Union Square Park. The Empire... 

Alex Webb 2002

USA. New York City. 2002. Window reflections on the observation... 

Peter Marlow 2001

USA. NYC. A view of the Empire State Building. June 2001.

Thomas Hoepker 1997

USA. New York City. 1997. Empire State Building at sunset, seen... 

David Hurn 2007

USA. NEW YORK. Manhatten. Filming the Empire State building.... 

Paolo Pellegrin 2010

View of the Empire state building. New York City, USA 2010 

Paolo Pellegrin 2009

Aerials of New York City, USA. Nov. 2009 

Thomas Dworzak 2016

USA. NYC. November 9th, 2016. The day after Donald Trump was... 

Thomas Dworzak 2004

USA. New York City. November 11, 2004. Veteran's Day.

Ferdinando Scianna 1990

USA, New York: Shadow of the Empire State Building. 
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