Swann Galleries - Fine Photographs: Icons & Images - Sale 2361 - October 17, 2014 - page 86

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HINE, LEWIS W. (1874-1940)
Construction worker maneuvering rope and pulley, Empire State Building. Silver print, 3
5
/
8
x4
5
/
8
inches (9.2x11.7 cm.), mounted. 1931
[10,000/15,000]
From the Collection of Leo Goldstein.
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(COAL MINING)
Album with 49 silver prints depicting the drilling, surface stripping, and unloading of Hull-Rust Pit
and Mahoning Mine, the largest open pit mine in the world, as well as the Ore Docks at Duluth, Poe
Lock, and the opening of Gary Harbor. Silver prints, approximately 7
1
/
8
x9
1
/
8
inches (18.1x23.2 cm.),
mounted recto/verso, each with a typed caption below the image. Oblong 4to, leather with a twin
bolt binding, worn; with one detached. 1907-08
[1,000/1,500]
WITH
African-American group in meat market. Linen-backed silver print, 7
1
/
8
x9
1
/
8
inches (18.1x23.2 cm.), with
“Coal Mines Department Interior of Edgewater commissary. Screening around meat market,” in ink, and embossed
Land Department hand stamp on recto, and a United States Steel Corporation hand stamp, in ink, on verso. 1913.
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