Empire State Building - 1931| Movietone Moment | 1 May 20

On this day in 1 May 1931The Empire State Building was officially opened. Here is a British Movietone report showing cleaners work at dizzy heights to give the building windows their first scrubbing.

Long shot of Empire State building. Shot from the roof of the Empire State building of the window cleaners at work. Also from window on the same level as same.
Cleaners work at dizzy heights to give windows of Empire State first scrubbing.

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Видео Empire State Building - 1931| Movietone Moment | 1 May 20 канала British Movietone