The final concrete pour for the Metropolitan Opera House occurred on October 7, 1964. The unusual roof design was so complex that a scale model had to be built to study forming and concreting procedures.
Images face east.
DAM: LC27549
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Title: Metropolitan Opera House, pouring the final amount of concrete
Creator: Bob Serating
Date Created: 1964-10-07
Physical Location: New York, NY
Subject Keywords: Metropolitan Opera House, Construction
Type: Building
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