The Empire State Building Anniversary: beautiful pics and interesting facts
The Big Apple's historic landmark is one of the most photographed buildings in the world
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Cool, sleek, and elegant, the Empire State Building is an American cultural icon, a stunning example of art deco splendor set in one of the most exciting cities in the world. Visited by millions since its opening on May 1, 1931, it's also one of the most photographed structures on the planet. But how do you capture a picture that's different from the usual postcard view?
Here's a gallery of 30 images that capture the building in an offbeat manner. Click and find your favorite, and catch up on some interesting facts along the way.
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