Empire State Building

Look! The #EmpireStateBuilding! Visitors to #NewYork have pointed to its pencil profile for a century. Lit up at night in electric colour, its spire vanishes in cloud or crackles to lightning, this commanding #ArtDeco #Skyscraper has charisma; a central #5thAvenue location; a dramatic #history and #Architecture. Amidst thousands of skyscrapers, here is the Mother of them all.

In Collection: Spirit of Manhattan

8.49 AM, 15 June 2022

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Of the tallest buildings in #NewYork City, the #EmpireStateBuilding is the oldest. Construction began in 1930 and was completed in only 410 days, 13 months. In 2011, #CornellUniversity researchers concluded that it is the most photographed building in the world, and In 2018, #Uber found it to be the #1 most popular destination amongst their +75M riders. #FunFact #USA

In Collection: In Love With New York

9.02 AM, 15 June 2022

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