Metropolitan Life Insurance Building Digital History ID 2726

Metropolitan Life Insurance Building

Credit: Library of Congress
Media type: photograph
Museum Number: LC-USZ62-124936
Annotation: The Metropolitan Life Insurance Building, shown in this photo, was the tallest building in the world until 1913 when the Woolworth building surpassed it and claimed the title of “tallest building.”
Year: 1913

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