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A film titled 'At the Foot of the Flatiron' about the Flatiron District of New York City.

A film titled 'At the Foot of the Flatiron'. View of a windy day near the Flatiron Building at 5th Avenue and Broadway in Manhattan, New York. City. The pedestrians seen passing in the street clutching hats and skirts against the wind. One man looks back at the camera and the wind takes his hat.

Date: 1903, November 2
Duration: 2 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040621
Workmen excavate a foundation for a new building in New York City, using hand shovels, wheeled wagon, and an early crane

'Excavating for a New York Foundation '. A crew of laborers can be seen shoveling dirt into a four-wheeled wooden wagon. A full wagon is slowly lifted out of the pit to street level by a steam driven early design crane. Advertisements and campaign posters can be seen on the wall of the building in the background, including a large billboard for Cremo cigars. Location is West 29th Street between Fifth Avenue and Broadway, looking east, in lower Midtown, Manhattan. Policeman talks with laborers at top of excavation, who are awaiting the filled wagon. They guide the wagon to an elevated landing on the perimeter above the excavation site.

Date: 1903, November 25
Duration: 2 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040627
A film titled 'New York City dumping wharf'

A film titled 'New York City dumping wharf '. Trash is dumped off the edge of the wharf onto a barge from two-wheeled, horse-drawn wagons. Men with shovels spread the piles of debris on the barge. In the next barge four-wheeled carts seen dumping trash.

Date: 1903, May 20
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040628
A film titled 'Sorting refuse at incinerating plant, New York City'

A film titled 'Sorting refuse at incinerating plant, New York City'. A group of men sort refuse and stuff it into large sacks. A man in a hat with an emblem unloads trash from a wagon.

Date: 1903, May 20
Duration: 1 min 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040629
A film titled 'Panorama of Riker's Island, N.Y'

A film titled 'Panorama of Riker's Island, N.Y'. At the site of landfill operation heavy equipment is seen, including pile drivers and steam shovels. Shovels seen unloading trash from barges. A steam engine is seen.

Date: 1903, May 20
Duration: 2 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040630
A cart filled with stones is hoisted from new railroad tunnel being dug under river. It is loaded on horse-drawn wagon.

Paper print. Turn of 20th century documentary motion picture. Tunnel workers in New York, United States. A cart filled with stones is hoisted and carried from the tunnel. Workers and engineers at the construction site of the Pennsylvania Railroad Tunnel being built between New York and Long Island. Workers enter a lift and descend to the tunnel level. When lift comes up again, they remove a cart filled with material dug from tunnel. The dig workers realize they are being filmed and begin to act up for the camera. Lift comes up bringing night shift workers from tunnel, who leave the construction site. Day shift workers and a superintendent and a foreman arrive.

Date: 1903
Duration: 3 min 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073370
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