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#11 A construction worker crouches over the end of a girder high above the streets of New York, 1930.

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A construction worker crouches over the end of a girder high above the streets of New York, 1930.

Death-Defying Vintage Photos Show Workers High in the Air Taking Incredible Risks Without Modern Safety Gear

#11 A construction worker crouches over the end of a girder high above the streets of New York, 1930.

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#12 Two workmen walking along a girder during the building of the Freemasons Hospital, Ravenscourt Park, London, 1932.→

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