Beginning of a skyscraper /

From a contemporary American Mutoscope and Biograph Company catalog: Starting a Skyscraper--New York--26 feet. Taken in the immense excavation for the foundation of the new Macy Building at the corner of Broadway and 34th Street, New York. An excellent study of modern American push and enterprise.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Other Authors:	Bonine, R. (Robert K.) (camera.)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1902.
Series:	New York at the turn of the century American history in video
Subjects:	Building > New York (State) > New York. Construction workers > New York (State) > New York. Excavation > New York (State) > New York. Skyscrapers > New York (State) > New York. Construction > New York (État) > New York. Ouvriers de la construction > New York (État) > New York. Excavation > New York (État) > New York. Gratte-ciel > New York (État) > New York. Building. Construction workers. Excavation. Skyscrapers. New York (State) > New York. Online media. Internet videos. Vidéos sur Internet.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

Description
Summary:	From a contemporary American Mutoscope and Biograph Company catalog: Starting a Skyscraper--New York--26 feet. Taken in the immense excavation for the foundation of the new Macy Building at the corner of Broadway and 34th Street, New York. An excellent study of modern American push and enterprise. The scene is an excavation site in New York City. A large group of workmen with picks and shovels are digging. Carts drawn by pairs of horses can be seen emerging from the smoke in the background.
Item Description:	Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 18Apr1902; H16723. Original duration: 0:25 at 15 fps. Previously published as DVD. Streaming media.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (1 min.)).