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Series Title: The Destruction of Lower Manhattan

Demolition of 100 Gold

1967, printed 2015

Danny Lyon

(American, 1942-)
Culture
America
Medium
gelatin silver print
Measurements
Image: 45.5 x 30.8 cm (17 15/16 x 12 1/8 in.); Paper: 50.6 x 40.7 cm (19 15/16 x 16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of George Stephanopoulos 2018.362
Edition
1/3
Copyright
Copyright
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Location
Not on view
Print
A vertically oriented black-and-white photograph depicts a demolition site viewed through a jagged opening in a concrete structure. On the left, a mechanical arm with pulleys suspends a heavy, toothed metal bucket. A pile of broken concrete and twisted rods fills the foreground. In the background, tall city buildings and a water tower rise into a light sky, framed by the rough, crumbling edges of the interior walls.

Demolition of 100 Gold

1967, printed 2015

Danny Lyon

(American, 1942-)
America

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