Build Collection (page 6)

Westinghouse Railway Works, Manchester
Machine shop aisle Westinghouse Train Works, Manchester, Lancashire, England. circa 1906

Swedish Scouts building an altar in the forest. circa 1960s

Keep it rolling -- children with a large snowball
Keep it rolling -- two children with a large snowball, probably intending to build a snowman. 20th century

Horse / Grand National 19C
Grand National, a Clydesdale stallion. Date: 1899

Turks Build Boat Bridge
In the course of their war with Russia, the Turks build a bridge of boats to enable them to cross the Danube from Tschaiten to Widdin. Logs are laid from one boat to another. Date: 1877

Lads Build Meccano
Three young lads build a complicated wheeled vehicle with a splendid set of Meccano, a small spanner, a small screwdriver and lots of patience! Date: mid 1960s

7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Mus
In 353 BC, Greek architects Satyros and Pythios were ordered to design & build a huge tomb for Mausolus of Caria, provincial ruler of the Persian Empire, by his wife

Education, Technical training
Two very lucky schoolboys from Sevenoaks School Technical Centre build a most amazing motorised crane from a mechano kit

The new Houses of Parliament: Central Hall
Workmen sculpturing the bosses on the groined roof of the central hall in the new Palace of Westminster

Brighton / Lamprells Baths
Brighton, Sussex: Lamprells swimming baths. Situated in East Street, domed roof design, costing some 9000 pounds to build. Long since demolished

Queen Ena of Spain as a nurse
Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain, formerly Princess Ena of Battenberg (1887-1969), second child and only daughter of Princess Beatrice

Building Barricades
The insurgents build barricades in the rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine, Paris, just as they did in 1830 and in the earlier revolution

Willem Van Holland 2
Willem van Holland, a German ruler also count of Holland, plans to build a cathedral in Den Haag

Mulberry Caisson under construction; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a steel and concrete Mulberry caisson under construction on the South Coast of Britain during 1944. When the Allied Armies invaded Normandy in June 1944

A Busy Wharf at Mulberry Harbour; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a busy wharf at Mulberry Harbour, also known as Port Winston, off Arromanches, Normandy, 1944. When the Allied Armies invaded Normandy in June 1944

A City on Saturn
The spider-like inhabitants of Saturn build their cities in volcanic craters, not only for protection but to benefit from the warm temperatures

A City on Ganymede
Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter, is inhabited by cat-like people, who build their cities at the poles to exploit the magnetic force to provide heat, light and energy

A City on Mercury
The inhabitants of Mercury are insectoid, and their techno- -logy is a superior form of that used by ants and bees on Earth : quartz crystals are used to build their cities

Submarine Colonies
When our planets surface gets overcrowded, we can build under water colonies - colonise the ocean floor : New empires may spring up on the ocean floor, perhaps rivaling even

A City of Neptune
Conditions on the 8th planet from the sun favour reptile- like inhabitants : they build dome-like homes which are welded to the metallic rocks which form the planet

The Zulu war. Portraits of officers
Portrait of Mr W A Dunne, Commissariat Department, defender of Rorkes Drift. 137 British soldiers held the fort at Rorkes Drift against a force of over 3, 000 Zulus

Looking to Build a House
A couple looking at land on which they plan to build a property

Vaux Le Vicomte
(aka Vaux-Praslin) The magnificent chateau built by Fouquet near Melun, 60 km SE of Paris, which inspired Louis XIV, not to be outdone by his minister, to build Versailles

Jonathan Hulls Steam Tug-boat of 1736
Engraving of Jonathan Hulls steam tug-boat, which he patented in 1736. It is doubtful whether Hulls ever had the chance to build his tug-boat, much less use it to haul a fully rigged ship

Coup: Resistance
Napoleons coup triggers popular resistance : Republicans build barricades in the streets of Paris

Coup: 1st Barricade
Napoleons coup triggers popular resistance : Republicans build their first barricade in the rue des Grandes Audriettes

Banquet given at the Crystal Palace by Sir Joseph and Lady P
Banquet given by Sir Joseph and Lady Paxton in Crystal Palace, London. Paxton (1801-1865) famously built the glass structure to house the Great Exhibition of 1851

German Pontoon Bridge
German pioneers build a pontoon bridge across a river

Building Operations 1882
Men build a house while two children play on a seesaw

Rail Construction 1836
An extensive team of navvies build a retaining wall near Part Street, Camden Town, London

Red Cross Ambulance
RED CROSS Depiction of the Italian Red Cross ambulance during the fighting in Bulgravia; causing a build up of traffic

Gresham College 18C
Gresham College as it appeared before it was taken down to build an Excise Office

Amphion Builds Thebes
Amphion was so skilful a musician that he was able to build the city of Thebes, making the stones dance into place as he played

Building a Sandcastle
A boy and a girl, dressed in their best clothes, build a castle on a sandy beach

Bishops Palace
The drawbridge of the Bishops Palace, Wells, Somerset. The palace dates from the early 13th century, when Bishop Jocelin Trotman received a crown licence to build it

Building Bricks 1925
A child uses alphabet building blocks to build a tower spelling the name of a brand of cigarettes

Abdulla Cigarettes
ABDULLA CIGARETTES A child uses alphabet building blocks to build a tower spelling the name of a brand of cigarettes

Odessa Barricades
At Odessa on the Ukraine coast, children help to build sandbag barricades against the advancing Germans

Russian Pontoon Bridge
Soviet Sappers build a pontoon bridge whilst under fire on the outskirts of Kyiv (Kiev)

DIVERS AND NORTHFLEET
Divers prepare to descend to investigate the wreck of the Northfleet which sank after a collision, drowning some 300 navvies bound for Australia to build railways there

Boys building a snowman in the woods
Three boys building a snowman in the woods

London Bridge is broken down, words and music
London Bridge is broken down! Dance o er my Lady Lea.... How shall we build it up again, With a gay Lady

French Arms Build-Up
Even Saint Barbara, though the patron saint of gunners, is dismayed by Frances build-up of arms, as compared with her peaceloving neighbour Germany

Dartmoor Prison
A splendid birds-eye view of the recently built Dartmoor Prison and English Barracks. Prisoners from the Napoleonic Wars helped build the jail

Card House / E Scannell
Two children build a card house

Oehmichen Helicopter
Throughout the world, inventors seek to build a viable helicopter : here French engineer Oehmichen flies his graceful project at Valentignay, Doubs

Boy Gets Kite Advice
A boy gets advice on how to build a kite from papa

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