Equitable Building Time Lapse
Identifier
F.2004-02-0009
Date Of Production
circa 1962
Abstract
Continuous time-lapse sequence from fixed perspectives of the construction of the steel frame of the Equitable Building in Chicago, IL from a penthouse of 333 N. Michigan looking NE. The film opens with a cityscape of Chicago. American Furniture Mart is visible in the background.
The film was shot from a penthouse located at 333 N Michigan, looking northeast towards Furniture Mart.
The film was shot from a penthouse located at 333 N Michigan, looking northeast towards Furniture Mart.
Log
00:00 - LS, HA industrial Chicago cityscape from penthouse, Chicago River emptying into Lake Michigan 00:07 - LS fixed perspective time-lapse erection of steel frame of the Equitable Building, cranes and construction workers at work 22:43 - Var shots ZOOM IN two American flags at top of finished steel structure
Run Time
24 min 7 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
865 feet
Color
Color
Sound
Silent
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Print
Genre
Form
Subject
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Related Places
Sponsor/client
Main Credits
Behrend, Jack (is director)
Behrend, Jack (is producer)
Additional Credits
Behrend, Jack (is contributor)
Behrend, Jack (is contributor)
Graff, Hans (is cinematographer)
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