Iconic 'Lunch Atop a Skyscraper' Photo: A Symbol of American Spirit and Daring | Discover the World's Most Iconic Skyscrapers: Architecture, Design, and Innovation

Iconic 'Lunch Atop a Skyscraper' Photo: A Symbol of American Spirit and Daring

The iconic “Lunch atop a Skyscraper” photograph captures a group of construction workers eating lunch while perched on a steel beam high above the streets of New York City. Taken in 1932,... Read more »
The Ultimate Guide to Skyscrapers: Engineering Marvels that Touch the Sky | Discover the World's Most Iconic Skyscrapers: Architecture, Design, and Innovation

The Ultimate Guide to Skyscrapers: Engineering Marvels that Touch the Sky

A skyscraper is a continuously habitable high-rise building that has over 40 floors and is taller than 150 meters (492 feet). The term “skyscraper” is often used to describe buildings that are... Read more »
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Oklahoma City Skyscrapers: Reaching for the Clouds in the Heartland | Discover the World's Most Iconic Skyscrapers: Architecture, Design, and Innovation

Oklahoma City Skyscrapers: Reaching for the Clouds in the Heartland

Oklahoma City skyscrapers are high-rise buildings that are typically used for commercial purposes. The first skyscraper in Oklahoma City was the Skirvin Tower, which was built in 1931. Today, there are many... Read more »