Construction Industry Collection (page 2)

Chesme Church in winter at Saint Petersburg Russia
The Chesme Church is a small Russian Orthodox church which located at 12 Lensoveta Street, in Saint Petersburg, Russia and was built in 1780

Sunset old Temple wat Chaiwatthanaram of Ayutthaya Province Thailand

Three women chippers working in a shipbuilding shipyard, 1942

Old town with Kocher river, Schwaebisch Hall, Hohenlohe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Bamberg Old Town Hall at night. Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany

Dounreay
The bottom half of the worlds first electricity-producing fast breeder reactor at Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment in Scotland, 14th July 1956

Eiffel Construction 8
The Eiffel Tower under construction in Paris, France, 14th November 1888. No. 8 in a series of 11. Theophile Feau captured the construction of the tower by taking photographs from the tower of

Tunnel Pump
1837: Pumps draining the Kilsby Tunnel of quick sand during construction of the London - Birmingham Railway. Original Artwork: Lithograph by J C Bourne after a drawing by the same

William Hobson of Markfield, c1790. Artist: Henry Raeburn
William Hobson of Markfield, c1790. Painting held at the Victoria And Albert Museum, London. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXX. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]

Dom LuAis I Bridge in Porto, Portugal
Dom LuAis I Bridge in Porto from a boat in Douro river. The Dom LuAis I Bridge is a double-decked metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto

Bayon Castle, Angkor Thom, Cambodia

Fishermans Bastion and Matthias Church

Down Cathedral historical burial place of St Patrick
In the period following St Patricks death in 461 AD the Hill of Down came to be regarded as his traditional burial place. Down Cathedral is known as the historical burial place of Saint Patrick

Columbia from the Capitol, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Columbia from the Capitol, 1866. Albumen print, plate 53 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Men building the Camden Town Sub-Station, London, 1908
Men building the Camden Town Sub-Station, 102-116 Arlington Road, London, 1908. Site of an electricity sub-station with workmen and scaffolding

Welding
A welder at work on the construction of the liner Queen Mary at Clydebank

Edinburghs old town at nightfall
The stunning view of Edinburghas old town at nightfall on New Yearas Day 2013, photo taken from Salisbury Crags, Edinburgh Holyrood Park, Scotland on 1 January 2013

Roman theatre at Dougga
The theatre of Roman ruins in Dougga. Dougga or Thugga is an ancient Roman city in northern Tunisia. UNESCO qualified Dougga as a World Heritage Site in 1997

City of London skyline
A thousand years in the City of London skyline, from the Walkie Talkie to the Tower of London

Eiffel Construction 11
The Eiffel Tower under construction in Paris, France, 31st March 1889. No. 11 in a series of 11. Theophile Feau captured the construction of the tower by taking photographs from the tower of

Williamsburg Plaque
1903: View of the plaque dedicated to the completion of the Williamsburg Bridge, New York City. Construction of the bridge began in 1896. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Prefabricated Council Flats
11th November 1959: Tennants live in prefabricated flats built for temporary accomodation during the war, until construction work on the Brandon Estate, Southwark, is finished

Empire State Building
Construction workers celebrate the completion of the iron work on the Empire State Building, Manhattan, circa 1930. The building was constructed between 1930 and 1931

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1883. The Statue of Liberty under construction in Paris, c1883. Its sculptor, Frederic Bartholdi, stands second from right

A slab of steel rolls down the line at the Novolipetsk Steel PAO steel mill in Farrell, Pennsylvania, U.S. March 9, 2018. REUTERS/Aaron Josefczyk

The Lord Mayor of London laying the Foundation-Stone of the new bridge at Blackfriars, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Lord Mayor of London laying the Foundation-Stone of the new bridge at Blackfriars, 1865. The bridge was designed by Joseph Cubitt. From "Illustrated London News", 1865.

London Main-Drainage Works: view of the outfall of the Northern Drainage at Barking Creek, 1864. Creator: Unknown
London Main-Drainage Works: view of the outfall of the Northern Drainage at Barking Creek, 1864. Illustration of works on '...the great northern outfall on the Essex side of the Thames

The South-Eastern Railway Company's Works on the River: view from Southwark Bridge..., 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The South-Eastern Railway Company's Works on the River: view from Southwark Bridge, looking east, 1864. 'The Engraving...presents a view of the piles

The Shakspeare Pavilion at Stratford-on-Avon, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Shakspeare Pavilion at Stratford-on-Avon, 1864. Building celebrating the tercentenary of William Shakespeare's birth,'...designed by Messrs

Barracks for British troops in course of erection at Yokohama...by our special artist in Japan, 1864 Creator: Unknown
Barracks for British troops in course of erection at Yokohama - from a sketch by our special artist in Japan, 1864. 'We engrave...[a] sketch taken by Mr

Blowing up the Eastern Arch of the Great Exhibition Building, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Blowing up the Eastern Arch of the Great Exhibition Building, [South Kensington, London], 1864. Demolition of an...arch which supported the eastern gable end of the nave of the International

Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra-Park, Muswell-Hill, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra-Park, Muswell-Hill, 1864. The directors [of the Alexandra Park Company] have entered into a contract with Messrs

The works of the Metropolitan extension railway in Smithfield, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The works of the Metropolitan extension railway in Smithfield, [London], 1864. View from the bottom of Cow-cross and St. John-street towards the south-west

Ruins of the Great Exhibition Building of 1862, (1864). Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the Great Exhibition Building of 1862, [London], (1864). Engraving from a sketch...looking in an easterly direction along the Cromwell-road...The grand central entrance appears in

Conveyor system for transferring bricks: Cleanup day at Traktorostroye, Kharkiv, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Conveyor system for transferring bricks: Cleanup day at Traktorostroye, Kharkiv, 1920-1929. In the early part of the Stalin era

Improvements in Calcutta: The Dunkin Bustee, in Chowringhee, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Improvements in Calcutta: The Dunkin Bustee, in Chowringhee, 1860. Europeans in India. The Calcutta Municipality has commenced clearing the European, quarter of the town from its native inmates

The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station [on] the Kongone River... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station at the mouth of the Kongone River, on the Zambezi Delta, 1860. Engraving from a sketch by...T. Baines, Esq

The Dam in Amsterdam with the new Town Hall under Construction, 1652-1689. Creator: Jacob van der Ulft (attributed to)
The Dam in Amsterdam with the new Town Hall under Construction, 1652-1689

Building Site, c.1900. Creator: George Hendrik Breitner
Building Site, c.1900

Improvements in Fleet-Street - the Union Bank of London, Temple Bar Branch, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Improvements in Fleet-Street - the Union Bank of London, Temple Bar Branch, 1857. The house on the left, with a narrow but ornamental front, will be occupied by Mr

The Granite Quarries at Rubislaw, near Aberdeen, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Granite Quarries at Rubislaw, near Aberdeen, [Scotland], 1857. The pavement of London, extending through more than 5000 streets, and exceeding 2000 miles in length

Merchants Transportation Company, Despatch, N.Y. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Merchants Transportation Company, Despatch, N.Y. between 1900 and 1920

Times Building under construction, New York, N.Y. ca 1904. Creator: Unknown
Times Building under construction, New York, N.Y. ca 1904

Unloading lumber, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Unloading lumber, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. "Langell Boys" on freighter

New casino, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich. ca 1907. Creator: Unknown
New casino, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich. ca 1907

New casino, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich. ca 1907. Creator: Unknown
New casino, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich. ca 1907

New East River bridge (Williamsburg Bridge) from Brooklyn, New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
New East River bridge (Williamsburg Bridge) from Brooklyn, New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1906

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From ancient wonders to modern marvels, the construction industry shapes our world. Witness the breathtaking sunrise illuminating Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia, a testament to architectural ingenuity. Marvel at the majestic pipe organ resonating through St Paul's Cathedral in Melbourne, Australia, showcasing craftsmanship and precision. Feel the power of demolition as an excavator tears down structures with controlled force. Experience serenity as dawn breaks over Borobudur in Central Java, Indonesia, where a Buddha statue stands tall in Dharmachakra Mudra pose – a symbol of enlightenment and peace. Gaze upon the mesmerizing skyline of Victoria Harbour from Hong Kong's Victoria Peak; a testament to engineering prowess that connects Kowloon and Hong Kong Island. Admire resilience embodied by Dresden Frauenkirche rising from its ashes after World War II destruction – a reminder of human determination and reconstruction. Step back into time with a retro-style desert scene featuring an old gas station and towering Saguaro cacti; evidence of how architecture reflects cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in history at Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy; witness centuries-old buildings standing strong amidst bustling city life. Experience twilight tranquility at Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal – an architectural wonder that fosters spiritual connection. Pay homage to sacrifice at Australian War Memorial in Canberra; its grandeur honoring those who fought for freedom. Wander through Florence's enchanting streets adorned with Renaissance masterpieces - testimony to artistry intertwined with construction expertise. Finally, be awestruck by Scotland's Forth Bridge - an iconic feat connecting land masses across waterways since 1890. The construction industry weaves together cultures and eras while shaping landscapes worldwide.