Build Collection (#2)

Office Space
Tal Paz-Fridman

The building of a stone wall
5312105 The building of a stone wall; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the building of a stone wall. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A navvy
5308524 A navvy.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a navvy. Railway navvies were sent out to the Crimea to build a railway and to help with digging trenches. Dated 19th century)

Cartoon depicting a Navvy in heavy marching order: Railway navvies were sent out to the Crimea to build a railway
5308762 Cartoon depicting a Navvy in heavy marching order: Railway navvies were sent out to the Crimea to build a railway and to help with digging trenches, during the Crimean War

Carpenters at work on the roof trusses
5312023 Carpenters at work on the roof trusses; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting carpenters at work on the roof trusses of a building. Dated 17th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Navvies working on the Liverpool-Manchester Railway
5308493 Navvies working on the Liverpool-Manchester Railway.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting navvies working on the Liverpool-Manchester Railway across the Chat Moss Bog. Dated 19th century)

Navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line
5308402 Navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line. Dated 19th century)

Mourning custom of a Northern tribe of central Australia, c.1913 (b/w photo)
3033729 Mourning custom of a Northern tribe of central Australia, c.1913 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Widows of a recently deceased man would cut off their hair)

Navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line
5308404 Navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line. Dated 19th century)

Navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line
5308403 Navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line. Dated 19th century)

Solomon's rebuilding of the Temple
5307655 Solomon's rebuilding of the Temple.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Solomon's rebuilding of the Temple. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England, showing the head gear above the shaft, and work in an active coal seam
526813 Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England, showing the head gear above the shaft, and work in an active coal seam. The central vignettes show two models of miner's lamp, the Davy, left

Navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line
5308401 Navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting navvies working on the Balaklava Railway Line. Dated 19th century)

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Between turn 8 and turn 9. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Workers 2
Violeta Milutinovic

Nest Building Squirrel
Michael Castellano

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Hung Tsui

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Turn 10. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Back of the paddock and Amerca's Cup port. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Turn 7 construction. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Portside building. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
The Red Bull sponsored Victory Challenger America's Cup yacht port. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Building on the inside of turn 11. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Turn 1. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Unidentified building under construction, possibly the HTP warehouse on Malpas Road, Truro Cornwall. Early 1900s
Three men are standing on the scaffolding in the foreground with two further men in the distance. The same three men appear to be in a photograph of the Malpas Road warehouse being built for HTP

The Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) is the symbol of Innsbruck, a loggia covered with golden copper tiles at the end of Via Maria-Theresien-Strasse. Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Straight after turn 1. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Port cranes with track route over white bridges. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

The spring story (3)
Sheila Xu

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Exit of turn 11. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Valencia Street Circuit Construction
Circuit construction. Valencia Street Circuit Construction, Valencia, Spain, 3-4 January 2008

Formula One World Championship
F1 personnel at the new Istanbul Formula One circuit (L to R): Tolga Er - Control Engineer, Okan Kok - Motor Sport Organisation Ltd Manager

Formula One World Championship
Current progress of construction of the Istanbul Formula One track. Istanbul Prepares for Formula One, Istanbul, Turkey, 20 June 2004. DIGITAL IMAGE

World War 1: Belgian Pontonniers (Bridge Builders)
3786939 World War 1: Belgian Pontonniers (Bridge Builders); (add.info.: World War 1: Belgian Pontonniers (Bridge Builders) - illustration by A. Bastien

No. 7: Eldorado Creek, Prospect Hole, Winter, 1896-1897-1912 (b/w photo)
3671321 No. 7: Eldorado Creek, Prospect Hole, Winter, 1896-1897-1912 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Comic postcard, Putting on weight at the seaside Date: 20th century

Building Panama canal, Excavator
Vintage 19th century photograph: Image relates to the first French led attempt to build the Panama canal in the 1880s under the supervision of Ferdinand de Lesseps. Excavator

Comic postcard, The beaver and the otter Date: circa 1918

Plate 505. Bricklaying, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950353 Plate 505. Bricklaying, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 22.5x34.8 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

8th Army engineers begin the construction of a new bridge over the river Uniti outside Ravenna, Italy. December 1944

Fowler Ploughing Engine team
Unidentified Fowler Ploughing Engine team. Ploughing engines worked as pairs and were usually consecutive build numbers and registration numbers. Date: 1959

Hand Grips Pliers Date: 1947

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England, West Sussex, Chichester, Newly built apartments near the site of the old Shipphams Paste Factory

Building Huts - Rumbek, Bahr-el-Ghazal, Sudan. Date: circa 1909

Boat being built, Calenick, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of a boat being built, probably at Brabyns yard in Calenick. White cottages at Calenick can just be made out to the left of the bow. Photographer: Ernest Chegwidden

Boat building, Calenick, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of a boat being built at Brabyns yard, Calenick. There are two men on board. Photographer: Ernest Chegwidden

Baya weaver (Ploceus philippinus) on its nest in Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, Dehong prefecture, Yunnan province, China. May

Ruppells weaver (Ploceus galbula) male building nest, Oman, May

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"Building: A testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. From the ancient dry stone walls that have withstood the test of time, to the majestic Tyne Bridge rising above Newcastle-upon-Tyne's skyline, each structure tells a unique story. The United States Naval Construction Battalions, known as Seabees, exemplify strength and unity as they construct vital infrastructure. In Colorado's Crested Butte, historic buildings along Elk Avenue stand proudly against winter's icy grip at dawn. During World War II, the Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps tirelessly erected Nissen Huts, providing shelter for those who fought bravely on the front lines. The ongoing construction of Tyne Bridge unveils a captivating tale of engineering marvels in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. "The House That Jack Built, " penned by G. Grenville Manton, reminds us that every building is an accumulation of dreams turned into reality. The Eddystone Lighthouse stands tall since 1698—a beacon guiding ships through treacherous waters. Box Tunnel in Wilts echoes with tales of progress and connectivity while Allington Castle near Maidstone exudes grandeur and history intertwined. Amidst Wicklow Mountains' serene beauty lies St. Kevin's ancient monastic ruins in Glendalough—whispering stories from centuries past. Buildings shape our world—they embody our aspirations and reflect our collective spirit to create something enduringly remarkable.