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(INDUSTRIAL)
ARTHUR S
.
SIEGEL
(1913-1978)
Group of 9 photographs from the company
Stran Steel, all depicting an arched steel frame
with metal covering, and the men working
on the construction. Ferrotyped silver prints,
each measuring 7
3
/
4
x9
5
/
8
inches (19.7x24.4
cm.), and each with a Stran Steel hand stamp
with Siegel’s credit, on verso. 1950s
[600/900]
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(NEWYORK CITY)
A selection of 44 artful photographs, all views of the busy New York City Harbor. Includes several
compelling aerial views, the bridges of the East River, the city’s skyscrapers, cranes, containers, large vessels
(including the SS Queen Elizabeth, Mauretania, United States, and Independence), piers, workers,
helicopters, loading and unloading, as well as the New Jersey port views. Silver prints, each approximately
9
1
/
2
x7
1
/
2
inches (24.1x19.1 cm.), and the reverse, each with a Port Authority label with the typed
description, date, and negative number, and a few also with additional notations, in pencil, all on verso;
about 10 with tissue overlays, each with additional notations, in pencil. 1950-54
[1,000/1,500]
WITH
—
Hal Phyfe.A Portrait of Howard S.Cullman,Chairman of the NewYork PortAuthority.Silver print,9
1
/
2
x7
1
/
2
inches (24.1x19.1 cm.), with Phyfe’s embossed blind stamp and hand stamp, on recto, and with an additional copyright
hand stamp, along with the title and notations, in ink and in pencil, on verso; with a tissue overlay. Early 1950s.
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