# @pittsburghpg on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/BbyBLImFPIH
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/8391793-pittsburghpg-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/490da7183e.jpg
- **Posted:** 2017-11-22T02:56:10.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (@pittsburghpg) — https://gondola.cc/pittsburghpg

## Caption

In this archived photo, Pittsburgh was still a city of “sweat and gold,” smoky and burgeoning with economic activity. Its population peaked that year, and a significant number were first and second-generation immigrants from Eastern Europe. Can yinz guess the year? @digspgh has the answer and more! #Pittsburgh #PGH #412 #Pittsburghhistory #PGDigs #PGPhotos #blackandwhite #retro #vintage

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- **Comments:** 27

## Tags

pgdigs, vintage, pgphotos, pgh, 412, blackandwhite, retro, pittsburghhistory, pittsburgh

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