Brave Men Building the Trump Tower (1930)

Brave Men Building the Bank of Manhattan Trust building (now Trump Tower) which was completed in 1930. In this Pathe News clip, men can be seen without safety ropes, precariously balancing on girders nearly 1000ft off the ground. Not a job for someone who suffers from vertigo! Subscribe to British Pathe: Follow us on Twitter: [club201327013|] Join us on Facebook: All 90,000 British Pathe reels can be viewed and enjoyed on: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959)