Empire State Building under construction in New York City. Columns brought to the site. Cranes lift columns from trucks. People watch the construction from street. Nine derricks at work area. Column is placed by derrick. Workers handle the column to be set. They hold lower column section. A worker pounds it into place with a sledge hammer.
Empire State Building under construction in New York City. Columns at the building in two story length. Animated pointer shows first column set on April 8th 1930 and curb reached at 25th April, 1930. The construction site of the building. Beam panel structures. Aerial view of the building. Columns at the construction area.
Empire State Building under construction in New York City. Derrick lifts column and place it over base. Workers hold column and adjust it on the base. Worker hammers field bolts on column. A worker climb on column by rope and removes the hook of derrick. Animation shows building construction reaches to 6th floor on 8th. Construction site up to 4th floor.
Empire State Building under construction in New York City. Workers at the skyscraper construction site. Iron beams and panels on floors. Animation shows 25th floor.
Empire State Building skyscraper under construction in New York City. Al Smith, Ex Governor and President of Empire State Incorporation at the building. Smith puts cement and corner stone is placed over it by the help of other persons. People stand to see the ceremony.
Empire State Building skyscraper under construction in New York City. Building construction reaches up to 22nd store. Workers work at the building. Rivet gun joins columns. It inserts rivet in columns. Animation shows building reaches to 50th floor by 1st August.
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