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The skyward growth of a modern city. Preparing to erect a steel column at the 500 foot level of the 612 foot Singer Building, New York. The building seen in the middle ground is over 300 feet. Beyond are the Hudson River and New Jersey.



Source: Steve Kirch, creator of a wonderful website about SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN in the past

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