Four Decades At The World Trade Center In Pictures
The pouring of first concrete for the World Trade Center, September 1966
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An aerial view of World Trade Center under construction in New York City April 16, 1968
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A view of a construction worker as he works on the World Trade Center building in New York City, 1970
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World Trade Center from the construction site in New York City on October 20, 1970
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Construction workers raise their hats in salute as the American flag is attached to a steel column which is hoisted to the top of the north tower building of the World Trade Center, December 23, 1970
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A construction worker guides a steel beam for the formal topping out ceremony of the south tower, July 19, 1971
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General view of World Trade Center in New York City in 1972
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An aerial shot of the completed World Trade Center Towers, late 1970s
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French tight rope walker Philippe Petit balances as he walks between the World Trade Center. When he was done police officers took him into custody, August 7, 1974
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A hole caused by an explosion in an underground garage at the World Trade Center, March 1993
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A second jet liner is seen lining up with the World Trade Center, September 11, 2001
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Flames and debris explore from the second tower, September 2001
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The crater and surrounding wreckage at the site of the World Trade Center towers after the terrorist attacks, September 2001
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Pedestrians flee the smoke and debris from the collapse of the twin towers, September 2001
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A lone firefighter stands amid the rubble, September 2001
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The construction site by night with light beams from the Empire State Building in the background, September 2008
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On a foggy day, April 2009
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Visitors to the World Trade Center look at the rising steel frame of 1 World Trade Center, December 2009
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Construction plods on, December 2010
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A composite of construction at the WTC site from 2007 - 2010
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The World Trade Center site, June 2011
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Construction cranes work on the 56th floor of One World Trade Center, center, February 2011. The tower will rise to 104 floors when completed in 2013
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