Esso Building, New York City. Riveter using spud wrench to remove nut prior to driving rivet.

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Esso Building, New York City. Riveter using spud wrench to remove nut prior to driving rivet.

Artist Todd Webb (American, 1905–2000)

Title Esso Building, New York City. Riveter using spud wrench to remove nut prior to driving rivet.

Date March 1947

Medium Gelatin silver print

Dimensions Image: 7 11/16 × 7 5/8 in. (19.6 × 19.4 cm)

Credit Line Henry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Accession Number 79.200.XX.9.2

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Publisher Standard Oil Company, New Jersey

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