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Background imageBuild Collection: The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (2 / 4)

The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (2 / 4)
The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne - (top) Temporary cradle for the River span on the Gateshead side on 25th July 1927 - (bottom) The Main Span on the Gateshead side

Background imageBuild Collection: The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1 / 4)

The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1 / 4)
The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne - pushing out from the Newcastle side on 28th April 1927. Date: 1927

Background imageBuild Collection: Advert for Frys Cocoa - Mother prepares drinks 1912

Advert for Frys Cocoa - Mother prepares drinks 1912
Advertisement for Frys Cocoa - Mother prepares some cups of hot chocolate for her brood, occupied happily building a huge snowman in the garden. Date: 1912

Background imageBuild Collection: Builders of the Wesleyan Chapel, Milford Haven, Wales

Builders of the Wesleyan Chapel, Milford Haven, Wales
Group photo, builders of the Wesleyan Chapel (Priory Road Methodist Church), Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The building was officially opened on 5 June 1902 by Mrs J A Turner. Date: circa 1902

Background imageBuild Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The house that hate build

Fantastic Adventures - The house that hate build
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, January 1953, featuring the story The house that hate build by Peter Dakin. A huge weird looking face appeared in the distance watching how two men trying to rescue

Background imageBuild Collection: Shipyards in the Gulf of Riga. Model

Shipyards in the Gulf of Riga. Model made by A. Ferler (1837-1904). Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBuild Collection: Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapel

Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapel
Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapelle, in 796

Background imageBuild Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Statue of the Llotja representing Asia by

Spain. Barcelona. Statue of the Llotja representing Asia by
Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Statue of the Llotja representing Asia by Francesc Bover (1769-1831). Neo-classicism. Sculptural group called the Four Continents

Background imageBuild Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Statue of the Llotja representing Africa w

Spain. Barcelona. Statue of the Llotja representing Africa w
Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Statue of the Llotja representing Africa was created by Manuel Oliver. Neo-classicism. Sculptural group called the Four Continents

Background imageBuild Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Church of the Salesas designed by Joan Mar

Spain. Barcelona. Church of the Salesas designed by Joan Mar
Spain. Barcelona. Church of the Salesas (1877-1885). Build by Joan Martorell (1833-1906), catalan architect. Neogothic style. Architectural detail

Background imageBuild Collection: De Architectura by Vitruvius. Detail

De Architectura by Vitruvius. Detail
Labourers working on the foundations of a building. De Architectura by Marcus Vitruvius (88-26 BC). Book IX, page 83 v. Venice. 1511

Background imageBuild Collection: Caricature of Harry Paulton and Johns Clarke, actors

Caricature of Harry Paulton and Johns Clarke, actors
Caricature of Harry Paulton (1842-1917) and Johns Clarke (1833-1899), actors -- The Two Dromios (of Ephesus and Syracuse respectively)

Background imageBuild Collection: Vanderbilt House, 5th Avenue, New York

Vanderbilt House, 5th Avenue, New York
Located on the corner of 5th avenue and 57th street, New York city, Cornelius Vanderbilt II house was built in 1883. Its ground floor doubled as a drawing room

Background imageBuild Collection: View from Vanderbilt, 5th Avenue, New York

View from Vanderbilt, 5th Avenue, New York
Located on the corner of 5th avenue and 57th street, New York city, Cornelius Vanderbilt II house was built in 1883. Its ground floor doubled as a drawing room

Background imageBuild Collection: Eskimos Build Igloo 1

Eskimos Build Igloo 1
Esquimaux building a snow- hut - Eskimos build an igloo - observed by Franklins Arctic expedition. Date: 1818-1819

Background imageBuild Collection: Grand Hotel Brighton

Grand Hotel Brighton
The GRAND HOTEL dominates the BRIGHTON seafront - until they build the Metropole next door... Date: circa 1865

Background imageBuild Collection: Viscountess Glenorchy

Viscountess Glenorchy
Willielma Campbell, nee Maxwell, viscountess GLENORCHY Scottish noblewoman who at age 23 acquired intense religious convictions, which caused her to build chapels here & there Date: 1741 - 1786

Background imageBuild Collection: Customs / Oyster Day

Customs / Oyster Day
OYSTER DAY 25th July (also St James Day) children build oyster shell grottoes to mark the beginning of the season Date: 1851

Background imageBuild Collection: Music cover, A Dear Little Cute Little Love Nest

Music cover, A Dear Little Cute Little Love Nest
Music cover, We ll Build A Dear Little Cute Little Love Nest Some Sweet Day, words and music by Tulsa Leason and Harry T Hanbury, sung by Gwladys Stanley. 1921

Background imageBuild Collection: The Alhambra Theatre, London

The Alhambra Theatre, London
Promotional postcard showing the Alhambra Theatre, London. Built as Panoptican of Science and Art, which opened on 18th March 1854

Background imageBuild Collection: Building A Ship, Torre Del Greco Italy

Building A Ship, Torre Del Greco Italy
Four young gentlemen thought of the beach, in front of a church in Torre Del Greco, to be the perfect spot to build their ship on. Date: 1904

Background imageBuild Collection: WW1 - Subsidiary wars in Africa - Northern Rhodesian rifles

WW1 - Subsidiary wars in Africa - Northern Rhodesian rifles
WW1 - Subsidiary wars in Africa - The Northern Rhodesian rifles, a combined force of Northern Rhodesians and Belgians build a bridge over the Lusemfwa River in Zambia. Date: 1915

Background imageBuild Collection: Rumpler D I German fighter biplane

Rumpler D I German fighter biplane (serial no. 1589/18) which came too late to take part in the First World War. It was apparently difficult to build

Background imageBuild Collection: Queen Mary Ocean Liner, in construction

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, in construction
John Brown & Company in Clydebank in Scotland, begin the major task of constructing Queen Mary Ocean Liner then know as Hull Number 534, which began in December 1930 on the River Clyde

Background imageBuild Collection: Queen Mary Ocean Liner, suspended

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, suspended
R.M.S. Queen Mary at the John Brown shipyard, December 1931. Work on the ship, then known as Cunard No. 534, had been suspended on 13th December 1931 as Cunard had run out of funds

Background imageBuild Collection: CLEMENS AUGUST of Cologne (1700-1761). Archbishop

CLEMENS AUGUST of Cologne (1700-1761). Archbishop and Prince Elector of Cologne. Member of the Wittelsbach family. He ordered to build the palaces of Augustusburg and Falkenlust in 1725. Rococo

Background imageBuild Collection: Queen Mary Ocean Liner, nearly ready for launching

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, nearly ready for launching
The Queen Mary, then known as Hull Number 534, had been halted between 1931 and 1934 due to the Great Depression of the 1930s

Background imageBuild Collection: Queen Mary Ocean Liner, 6 months of activity

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, 6 months of activity
Six months of ceaseless activity. The Queen Mary, then known as Hull Number 534, had been halted between 1931 and 1934 due to the Great Depression of the 1930s

Background imageBuild Collection: Queen Mary Ocean Liner, supplying her 1000 needs

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, supplying her 1000 needs
The Queen Mary, then known as Hull Number 534, had been halted between 1931 and 1934 due to the Great Depression of the 1930s

Background imageBuild Collection: Queen Mary Ocean Liner, work resumed

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, work resumed
John Brown & Company in Clydebank in Scotland, begin the major task of constructing Queen Mary Ocean Liner then know as Hull Number 534, which began in December 1930 on the River Clyde

Background imageBuild Collection: Queen Mary Ocean Liner crisis stops work

Queen Mary Ocean Liner crisis stops work
Tragedy comes to Clydeside. On 10th December 1931, almost exactly a year after signing of the contract for the construction of Hull Number 534, know as Queen Mary Ocean Liner

Background imageBuild Collection: Queen Mary Ocean Liner work begins

Queen Mary Ocean Liner work begins
Full Steam Ahead. John Brown & Company in Clydebank in Scotland, begin the major task of constructing Queen Mary Ocean Liner then know as Hull Number 534

Background imageBuild Collection: Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Church of the Con

Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Church of the Con
Lantern slide of Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Church of the Conception. The Iglesia-Parroquia Matriz de Nuestra Se񯲡 de La Concepci󮠨 Church of the Immaculate Conception

Background imageBuild Collection: Turkmen girl - in traditional dress - boils water

Turkmen girl - in traditional dress - boils water for tea on an outdoor stove - a bread-stove build of clay is behind. Karahoudan village - foothills of Kopetdag mountains - Turkmenistan

Background imageBuild Collection: Paris, France - Eglise Saint Germain L Auxerrois

Paris, France - Eglise Saint Germain L Auxerrois During Rebuilding of District. Date: 1856

Background imageBuild Collection: How to build a racing car by G. H. Davis

How to build a racing car by G. H. Davis
A sport for model enthusiasts: how to build a car which will race at speeds in excess of 40 mph. Details of the construction of a model racing car, powered by a tiny petrol engine

Background imageBuild Collection: Railway workers stop for a group photograph

Railway workers stop for a group photograph

Background imageBuild Collection: Making sandcastles on the beach

Making sandcastles on the beach
King Coles Castle. Five children in red jumpers and stripey blue bathing costumes and hats build a sandcastle at the seaside. Date: C.1905

Background imageBuild Collection: French views of German ambitions, WW1

French views of German ambitions, WW1
A fold-out item expressing French views of German ambitions during the First World War. At the centre, the French cockerel crows, proclaiming the dawn of liberty

Background imageBuild Collection: Kuznechny Market - Leningrad

Kuznechny Market - Leningrad
The exterior of the Kuznechny Market in Leningrad, Russia (now St. Petersburg) during its construction. Date: 1925

Background imageBuild Collection: Construction of Moat

Construction of Moat
A detailed engraving of the Construction of a 16th century Moat. Date: 1588

Background imageBuild Collection: Excavation for Aswan Dam, Egypt

Excavation for Aswan Dam, Egypt
Excavation in progress for the Niles Aswan Dam in the Bab-El-Kibir region of Egypt. Date: 1902

Background imageBuild Collection: Excavation along line of Aswan Dam, Egypt

Excavation along line of Aswan Dam, Egypt
A photograph of excavation along the line of the Niles Aswan Dam in eastern Egypt. Date: 1902

Background imageBuild Collection: Building the Fergana Canal in 1939

Building the Fergana Canal in 1939
Hundreds of dust covered men heed the call of musicians atop a crumbling hillock and head to work at the construction site of the Fergana Canal formerly in Russia (now part of Uzbeckistan). Date: 1939

Background imageBuild Collection: Building a Caisson

Building a Caisson
An engraving of a caisson - a watertight structure designed to be used for work on the foundations of bridges and piers and even the repair of ships. Date: 1588

Background imageBuild Collection: Italy Rome Piramide

Italy Rome Piramide
Caius Cestius, a wealthy magistrate, built this tomb for himself in the Aurelian Wall near Porta San Paolo. It is 36 metres high and took 330 days to build. He died 12 BCE. Date: circa 1840

Background imageBuild Collection: Entrance to Birkenhead Park

Entrance to Birkenhead Park
The park cost 127, 775 to build and was opened on 5th April 1847. Date: 10th April 1847

Background imageBuild Collection: Country House Hotel

Country House Hotel
Jordans, an impressive, detached newly built modern country house hotel near Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1959



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