In 1930, pioneering photographer Margaret Bourke-White made history by becoming the first woman to ever photograph a skyscraper from its summit. Her iconic image of the Chrysler Building in New York City has become an enduring symbol of the Roaring Twenties, a period of unprecedented economic prosperity, technological innovation, and cultural change. Bourke-White was an intrepid risk-taker and her photo of the Chrysler Building is a testament to her drive and ambition. She spent months planning the shoot, overcoming significant obstacles to make the ascent. The resulting image captures the spirit of the era, highlighting the dizzying heights to which … Margaret Bourke-White atop the Chrysler Building, 1930. részletei…