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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://todon.eu/users/MediaActivist/statuses/116532267419083715">Jay Baker (mediaactivist@todon.eu)'s status on Thursday, 07-May-2026 17:08:15 JST</a><a href="https://todon.eu/@MediaActivist" title="mediaactivist@todon.eu"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/181763-48-20250117191822.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Jay Baker" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Jay Baker</a></section><article><p>"A photograph celebrated for its apparent spontaneity that was actually staged. An image honouring ordinary working men that was also a monument to the ambitions of America's richest family. And a picture recognised by virtually everyone on the planet whose maker remains, after 90 years, unknown." <a href="https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/books/this-famous-photo-of-new-york-workers-eating-lunch-on-a-steel-girder-has-been-seen-by-billions-but-the-daredevil-story-of-how-it-was-photographed-can-only-now-be-told" rel="nofollow">https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/books/this-famous-photo-of-new-york-workers-eating-lunch-on-a-steel-girder-has-been-seen-by-billions-but-the-daredevil-story-of-how-it-was-photographed-can-only-now-be-told</a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/photography" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LunchOnABeam" rel="tag">#LunchOnABeam</a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LunchAtopASkyscraper" rel="tag">#LunchAtopASkyscraper</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/6379560#notice-12561769">In conversation</a><time datetime="2026-05-07T17:08:15+09:00" title="Thursday, 07-May-2026 17:08:15 JST">about 2 days ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://todon.eu/@MediaActivist/116532267419083715" rel="external" title="Sent from todon.eu via ActivityPub">todon.eu</a></span></span><a href="https://todon.eu/@MediaActivist/116532267419083715">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net</div><h5><a href="https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/books/this-famous-photo-of-new-york-workers-eating-lunch-on-a-steel-girder-has-been-seen-by-billions-but-the-daredevil-story-of-how-it-was-photographed-can-only-now-be-told">This famous photo of New York workers eating lunch on a steel girder has been seen by billions, but the daredevil story of how it was photographed can only now be told</a></h5><div> from <span>https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/author/tom-may</span></div></header><div>A new book unpacks the untold story behind Lunch on a Beam, the 1932 publicity photo that became a 20th-century icon</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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"A photograph celebrated for its apparent spontaneity that was actually staged. An image honouring ordinary working men that was also a monument to the ambitions of America's richest family. And a picture recognised by virtually everyone on the planet whose maker remains, after 90 years, unknown." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/books/this-famous-photo-of-new-york-workers-eating-lunch-on-a-steel-girder-has-been-seen-by-billions-but-the-daredevil-story-of-how-it-was-photographed-can-only-now-be-told #photography #LunchOnABeam #LunchAtopASkyscraper
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  This famous photo of New York workers eating lunch on a steel girder has been seen by billions, but the daredevil story of how it was photographed can only now be told
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  A new book unpacks the untold story behind Lunch on a Beam, the 1932 publicity photo that became a 20th-century icon

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