Lunch Atop a Skyscraper (1932): The Daredevil Construction Workers Who Built New York’s Skyline
The lunch atop skyscraper photo captured 11 workers eating 850 feet up in 1932. Discover the staged publicity stunt that became an American icon.
The lunch atop skyscraper photo captured 11 workers eating 850 feet up in 1932. Discover the staged publicity stunt that became an American icon.
In the age of smartphones and instant gratification, the world of photography has undergone a seismic shift. Gone are the days when capturing moments required bulky cameras and rolls of … Read more
Architectural Photography – Working in the Urban Space Architectural photography, at its core, is the art of capturing buildings and structures in a way that is both aesthetically pleasing and … Read more
Lines, shadows and signs. This is one of my series made of images taken between summer and fall 2020 – always on the hunt for lines and shadows, shooting the … Read more
This photography portfolio titled “The Shape of Things” aims to open and expand your awareness of your urban environs. Living constantly busier lives we as urbanites forget to look around, … Read more
Francesca Pompei is an Architectural Photographer based in Rome. She graduated with Honour in Philosophy at the University La Sapienza in 2004 and studied photography between 2002 and 2004 in … Read more