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"Unveiling the Past

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: New York City views, between 1927 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe

New York City views, between 1927 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
New York City views, between 1927 and 1938

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: New York City views, between 1927 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe

New York City views, between 1927 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
New York City views, between 1927 and 1938

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Hotel de Salm under construction, around 1786, between 1781 and 1791. Creator: Unknown

Hotel de Salm under construction, around 1786, between 1781 and 1791. Creator: Unknown
Hotel de Salm under construction, around 1786, between 1781 and 1791

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, Washington DC, 1917

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, Washington DC, 1917

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, Washington DC, 1917

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, Washington DC, 1917

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Council of National Defense Headquarters Under Construction, Washington DC, 1917. African American workers on flat-bed truck

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Mans work: Sketch for the boy's school in rue Kuss, 13th arrondissement of Paris, 1933

Mans work: Sketch for the boy's school in rue Kuss, 13th arrondissement of Paris, 1933. Creator: Jean Alfred Adler
Mans work: Sketch for the boy's school in rue Kuss, 13th arrondissement of Paris, 1933

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Mans work: Sketch for the boy's school in rue Kuss, 13th arrondissement of Paris, 1933

Mans work: Sketch for the boy's school in rue Kuss, 13th arrondissement of Paris, 1933. Creator: Jean Alfred Adler
Mans work: Sketch for the boy's school in rue Kuss, 13th arrondissement of Paris, 1933

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Mans work: Sketch for the boy's school in rue Kuss, 13th arrondissement of Paris, 1933

Mans work: Sketch for the boy's school in rue Kuss, 13th arrondissement of Paris, 1933. Creator: Jean Alfred Adler
Mans work: Sketch for the boy's school in rue Kuss, 13th arrondissement of Paris, 1933

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Tuileries and the Pont Royal, in 1843. Creator: Unknown

Tuileries and the Pont Royal, in 1843. Creator: Unknown
Tuileries and the Pont Royal, in 1843

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: L'Ecole de chirurgie en construction, 1773. Creator: Hubert Robert

L'Ecole de chirurgie en construction, 1773. Creator: Hubert Robert
L'Ecole de chirurgie en construction, 1773

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The New Victoria Dock Works, Plaistow Marshes, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The New Victoria Dock Works, Plaistow Marshes, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The New Victoria Dock Works, Plaistow Marshes, 1854. Expansion of the River Thames shipping trade capacity by Peto, Brassey and Betts

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Demolition of the Palais de l'Industrie, in the Champs-elysees, 1899. Creator: Eugene Trigoulet

Demolition of the Palais de l'Industrie, in the Champs-elysees, 1899. Creator: Eugene Trigoulet
Demolition of the Palais de l'Industrie, in the Champs-elysees, 1899

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Visit of Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie to the levelling site of Chaillot Hill, 1867

Visit of Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie to the levelling site of Chaillot Hill, 1867. Creator: Louis Moullin
Visit of Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie to the levelling site of Chaillot Hill, 1867

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Work: Sketch for the courtyard of the boys school on Avenue Simon-Bolivar, 19th arrondisse

Work: Sketch for the courtyard of the boys school on Avenue Simon-Bolivar, 19th arrondissement of Paris, 1933

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Work on the new Orleans station in 1899. Creator: Victor Marec

Work on the new Orleans station in 1899. Creator: Victor Marec
Work on the new Orleans station in 1899

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Confederate Monument, Arlington National Cemetery - Confederate Ground, with Foundations... 1912

Confederate Monument, Arlington National Cemetery - Confederate Ground, with Foundations... 1912
Confederate Monument, Arlington National Cemetery - Confederate Ground, with Foundations of Monument, 1912. Military cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Clearance of the Louvre colonnade, c1755. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy

Clearance of the Louvre colonnade, c1755. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Clearance of the Louvre colonnade, c1755

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Clearance of the Louvre colonnade, 1764. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy

Clearance of the Louvre colonnade, 1764. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Clearance of the Louvre colonnade, 1764

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Clearance of the colonnade at the Louvre, c1756. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy

Clearance of the colonnade at the Louvre, c1756. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Clearance of the colonnade at the Louvre, c1756

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Metro works at the Quai Saint-Michel, c1906. Creator: Henri Dabadie

Metro works at the Quai Saint-Michel, c1906. Creator: Henri Dabadie
Metro works at the Quai Saint-Michel, c1906

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Home under construction, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Home under construction, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hightstown, New Jersey. Home under construction. Thirty-five of these homes to be completed and ready for occupancy by July 15, 1936

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Square in Alexandria - Present State of the Proposed Church... 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Square in Alexandria - Present State of the Proposed Church... 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Square in Alexandria - Present State of the Proposed Church for the English Protestant Residents, 1850....the British residents set themselves...to raise funds for the erection of a

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Central Railway Station at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Central Railway Station at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Central Railway Station at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 1850....on the 30th of July last, his fellow-townsmen and friends entertained [British engineer Robert Stephenson] at a banquet

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Raising the Ribs of the Transept Roof, 1850

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Raising the Ribs of the Transept Roof, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Raising the Ribs of the Transept Roof, 1850. The extraordinary resources of the contractors of the "Crystal Palace" have had no fitter occasion

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Moving a Pair of Transept Ribs... 1850

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Moving a Pair of Transept Ribs... 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Moving a Pair of Transept Ribs, Framed Together, Previous to Hoisting, 1850. When the frame of double ribs is moved to its horizontal position above

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Ola self-help sawmill under construction, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Ola self-help sawmill under construction, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ola self-help sawmill under construction. Idaho

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Ola self-help sawmill under construction, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Ola self-help sawmill under construction, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ola self-help sawmill under construction. Idaho

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Turpentine plant near Marianna, Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Turpentine plant near Marianna, Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Turpentine plant near Marianna, Florida

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Concrete mixing plant, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Concrete mixing plant, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Concrete mixing plant. Birmingham, Alabama

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Concrete mixing plant, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Concrete mixing plant, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Concrete mixing plant. Birmingham, Alabama

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: Homes under construction, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Homes under construction, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hightstown, New Jersey. Homes under construction. Thirty-five of these homes are to be completed and ready for occupancy by July 15, 1936

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Laying of the Foundation-Stone of Victoria College, Jersey, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Laying of the Foundation-Stone of Victoria College, Jersey, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Laying of the Foundation-Stone of Victoria College, Jersey, 1850. Building...to commemorate the visit of the Queen and the Prince Consort to the island in 1846...On the site of the ceremony were

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - the Gutter-Cutting Machine, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - the Gutter-Cutting Machine, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - the Gutter-Cutting Machine, 1850. It must be borne in mind, that, besides the rain-water gutter in the top of the timber

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Painting Machine, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Painting Machine, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Painting Machine, 1850. View of...the sash-bar painting apparatus...One of the sash-bars is occasionally passed between the brushes, to keep them clean

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Testing the Girders, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Testing the Girders, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Testing the Girders, 1850. This is effected by means of the hydraulic press invented by Mr

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Punching Machine, 1850

The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Punching Machine, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Punching Machine, 1850. View of...the operations of punching bolt-holes in the bars of iron, and cutting off the ends by the shears

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Drilling Machine, 1850

The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Drilling Machine, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Drilling Machine, 1850. One of Nathan Gough's four-horse vertical high-pressure engines is used for giving motion to the drilling

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Base of Column, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Base of Column, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Base of Column, 1850....the construction of drainage is shown

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Glazing the Roof, 1850

The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Glazing the Roof, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Glazing the Roof, 1850....three bays, each eight feet wide, and co-extensive with one 24-feet trussed girder, are clearly shewn

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - the Transept - (Looking North), 1850

The Building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - the Transept - (Looking North), 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - the Transept - (Looking North), 1850. View of...the stately trees for whose especial protection the transept was added to Mr

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - General View of the Works, 1850

The Building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - General View of the Works, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - General View of the Works, 1850. The scene on the ground is one of infinite bustle, and yet order

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Exhibition of 1851 - General View of the Works - (Looking East), 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Exhibition of 1851 - General View of the Works - (Looking East), 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Exhibition of 1851 - General View of the Works - (Looking East), 1850. In the view of the Building Works looking East - which was taken from an elevated position on the south side of

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Unloading Girders, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Unloading Girders, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Unloading Girders, 1850. View of...the large crane, by which the cast-iron girders are unloaded from the waggon - one of Pickford's in the present

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Adzing and Planing Machinery, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Adzing and Planing Machinery, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Adzing and Planing Machinery, 1850. The machinery requisite for this twofold operation is fixed on a long deal bench, breast-high from the floor

Background imageBuilding Site Collection: The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Circular Cutting Machine, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Circular Cutting Machine, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - Circular Cutting Machine, 1850. The timbers to be planed by the machine are placed on the top of a traversing stage




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"Unveiling the Past: A Glimpse into Iconic Building Sites Throughout History" Witness the transformation of Swanley Bridge in Kent as it undergoes widening construction in 1938, paving the way for enhanced connectivity and smoother journeys. Delve into history with a watercolor depiction of the Shoreham Railroad being meticulously crafted around 1840, showcasing the dedication and craftsmanship of early railway pioneers. Behold the awe-inspiring Burj Dubai, standing tall as the world's tallest building in Dubai; a testament to human ingenuity and architectural marvels. Step back in time to witness London's St Pancras Station taking shape in 1867, an iconic landmark that continues to serve as a gateway to adventure and exploration. Marvel at skilled workers repairing Milbank Estate P_H00261_001, breathing new life into this historic residential complex while preserving its timeless charm. Discover artistry beyond canvas through an enchanting engraving glass piece JLP01_08_061032a, capturing intricate details of bygone eras forever etched within glass panels. Journey through time with George N. Barnard's lens capturing Columbia from the Capitol in 1866, immortalizing an era defined by progress and resilience against adversity. Relive engineering triumphs as Needle Eye Bridge emerges over M1 at Barnsley, South Yorkshire in 1963; a symbol of innovation bridging communities together seamlessly. Uncover forgotten hobbies from yesteryears with glimpses into a c1930 (1945) project where passion meets craftsmanship - creating lasting legacies one stroke at a time. Witness cranes dominating Dartford's skyline during construction of a new coal electric power station near Kent – harnessing energy for generations yet to come. Experience Coventry living through residents' eyes on Queens Street balcony.