Construction of the John Hancock Centre, Chicago, 1969, HD

Construction of the John Hancock Centre, Chicago, 1969, HD from the Kinolibrary Archive Film Collections. To order the clip clean and high res or to find out more visit http://www.kinolibrary.com. Clip ref KLR1234 CUT Subscribe for more high quality, rare and inspiring clips from our extensive archive of footage. Chicago POV from car driving towards Chicago. Skyscraper under construction, John Hancock Center. HA Chicago skyline. Construction site, men in hard hats wait to get into lift, workmen, builders, construction workers. Men on top of skyscraper, structural ironworkers. Two builders in hard hats talking. Laying steel columns, building frame, crane lifts steel, dangerous job. Man standing on girder as it is winched up. Welders working on skyscraper, inspector checking welding. Carpenters at work. Cement mixer. Black, African American construction workers. Supervisor, boss, talks to worker. Skyscraper construction site, two men eating sandwiches and chatting, lunch break. VO about the value of construction worker’s job ‘it not only helps the community… it provides him with a sense of achievement’. Construction workers suddenly disappear from building site. Skyscraper construction site. Black man plasterer at work in skyscraper, African American worker. VO about how men should go to work. John Hancock Center. Aerials over Chicago, John Hancock Center. Kinolibrary is a commercial archive film agency supplying high quality, rare and inspiring footage to media professionals. Our collections cover a wealth of eclectic and intriguing themes, locations and eras. Visit http://www.kinolibrary.com for more info. WEBSITE: http://kinolibrary.com/ TWITTER:   / thekinolibrary   FACEBOOK:   / kinolibrary   INSTAGRAM:   / kinolibrary