(Industry: Overview of Steel Mill on the Monongahela River at Night)

1931

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(Industry: Overview of Steel Mill on the Monongahela River at Night)
  • Title
  • (Industry: Overview of Steel Mill on the Monongahela River at Night)
  • Creator
  • Altwater, F. Ross
  • Date
  • 1931
  • Identifier
  • 84.41.5
  • Source Identifier
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 84.41.5
  • Description
  • Night view of the Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation's Soho Works looking toward downtown Pittsburgh. The tall building under construction in the background is the Gulf Building. The building is forty-four stories (582 feet) in height and was the tallest building in Pittsburgh until 1970. The Gulf Building, built at a cost of $11 million, officially opened in 1932.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Steel industry and trade--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Steel works--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Jones &
    Laughlin Steel Corporation.
    Soho (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Smokestacks--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Blast furnaces--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.)
    Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Gulf Building (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Buildings--Design and construction--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Steel framing (Building)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Panoramic views--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Industry--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • Carnegie Museum of Art Collection of Photographs, 1894-1958
  • Contributor
  • Carnegie Museum of Art
  • Collection
  • Carnegie Museum of Art Collection of Photographs
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