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Construction Collection (page 9)

Background imageConstruction Collection: Milestone, southeast Saskatchewan, Canada

Milestone, southeast Saskatchewan, Canada - from A. E. Jones store, new bank construction. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageConstruction Collection: WW2 - A corvette in heavy Atlantic Sea weather

WW2 - A corvette in heavy Atlantic Sea weather
WW2 - (2/3) Corvettes and Convoys - the little ships which are grappling with the u-boat menace. A corvette in heavy Atlantic Sea weather. 1941

Background imageConstruction Collection: WW2 - Corvette bucking through heavy Atlantic Seas

WW2 - Corvette bucking through heavy Atlantic Seas
WW2 - (3/3) Corvettes and Convoys - the little ships which are grappling with the u-boat menace. Corvette bucking through heavy Atlantic Seas 1941

Background imageConstruction Collection: The Royal Opening of the new Dry Dock at Southampton on Wednesday, July 26

The Royal Opening of the new Dry Dock at Southampton on Wednesday, July 26, 1933 by King George V, accompanied by the Queen and the Duke and Duchess of York

Background imageConstruction Collection: Alberta. Canada - Peace River oil well derrick

Alberta. Canada - Peace River oil well derrick and construction crew - circa 1910. Date: circa 1910

Background imageConstruction Collection: Construction of the Edgware Synagogue

Construction of the Edgware Synagogue
The Edgware Synagogue under construction. 1955

Background imageConstruction Collection: The Tiwer of London: the Armory, the Horse Armory

The Tiwer of London: the Armory, the Horse Armory and Wild Beasts in the Tower. Beefeater showing tourists weapons from the Spanish Armada in the Armory 13

Background imageConstruction Collection: Young English gentleman riding with hounds in a stag hunt

Young English gentleman riding with hounds in a stag hunt. A woman rider thrown from a horse. iHandcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The

Background imageConstruction Collection: Exterior of the Great Mosque in Cordoba, Spain

Exterior of the Great Mosque in Cordoba, Spain, 18th century. Esterno della moschea di Cordova. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Background imageConstruction Collection: Emperor Justinian I the Great 1, Empress Theodora, etc

Emperor Justinian I the Great 1, Empress Theodora, etc
Emperor Justinian I the Great 1, Byzantine imperial courtiers 2, Empress Theodora 3, and Basil II, the Bulgar Slayer 4. Immagini di Giustiniano Teodora

Background imageConstruction Collection: View of the interior of the Coliseum, Rome

View of the interior of the Coliseum, Rome. Flavian Amphitheatre. Interno del Colosseo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Buonajuti from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageConstruction Collection: Drawing by R. Borlase Smart of the ancient barn at Jordans Hostel

Drawing by R. Borlase Smart of the ancient barn at Jordans Hostel, believed to have been constructed using timbers from the Mayflower. Date: 1920

Background imageConstruction Collection: Alascheir Railway Asia Minor constructed by Samuel Bayliss

Alascheir Railway Asia Minor constructed by Samuel Bayliss
Photograph from an original album, Alascheir Railway Asia Minor constructed by Samuel Bayliss, CE, belonging and inscribed to Charles Goeschler, Smyrna Cassaba Railway by Bayliss

Background imageConstruction Collection: Building Victoria station

Building Victoria station
Building the new Victoria station - the view from Buckingham Palace Road. Extending Victoria station in 1905, and increasing the size from five to thirteen

Background imageConstruction Collection: Art Metal Steel Office Equipment, Jamestown, New York, USA

Art Metal Steel Office Equipment, Jamestown, New York, USA - photographs of the manufacturing process in the factory. (1 of 4) Date: 1926

Background imageConstruction Collection: Art Metal Construction Company, Branch Offices

Art Metal Construction Company, Branch Offices
Art Metal Construction Company, Jamestown, New York, USA - Branch Offices in Albany, Baltimore, Birmingham, Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Hartford

Background imageConstruction Collection: Title page, Art Metal Steel Office Equipment

Title page, Art Metal Steel Office Equipment, Art Metal Construction Company, Jamestown, New York, USA - The Worlds Largest Makers of Steel Office Equipment. Date: 1926

Background imageConstruction Collection: Racecourse, Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, China

Racecourse, Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, China
Racecourse and Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, China, with China United Apartments, and the YMCA under construction. Date: circa 1928

Background imageConstruction Collection: Manufacturing hard steel rails for the railway

Manufacturing hard steel rails for the railway. Date: 1880

Background imageConstruction Collection: Locomotive engine factory, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Locomotive engine factory, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
George Stephensons locomotive engine factory, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with men at work. Date: 1845

Background imageConstruction Collection: Railway cutting works in progress

Railway cutting works in progress in the early days of rail expansion. Date: 1840s

Background imageConstruction Collection: Railway cutting works at Wormwood Scrubs, West London

Railway cutting works at Wormwood Scrubs, West London. Date: circa 1840s

Background imageConstruction Collection: Underground railway construction, London 1861

Underground railway construction, London 1861
Underground railway construction in progress for the Metropolitan line, London, at Thames Embankment. 1861

Background imageConstruction Collection: Underground railway construction, Euston Road, London

Underground railway construction, Euston Road, London
Underground railway construction, earth-hoisting machine, drawn by horses, operating in Euston Road, London. 1861

Background imageConstruction Collection: Underground railway construction, Kings Cross, London

Underground railway construction, Kings Cross, London
Underground railway construction for the Metropolitan line, Kings Cross, London. Date: 1860

Background imageConstruction Collection: Underground railway, Waterloo and City Line opening London

Underground railway, Waterloo and City Line opening London
Underground railway, Waterloo and City Line opening, London. Starting from Waterloo, a driver working the motor, the entrance to one of the iron tunnels. Date: 1898

Background imageConstruction Collection: Underground railway construction, Lord Mayor of London 1881

Underground railway construction, Lord Mayor of London 1881
Underground railway construction, the Lord Mayor of London commencing works for the extension of the Inner Circle railway. Date: 1881

Background imageConstruction Collection: Railway construction, delivery of monster bar, Port Talbot

Railway construction, delivery of monster bar, Port Talbot
Railway construction, delivery of a monster bar, 62 feet 5 inches long, at Port Talbot, Glamorganshire, with a large crowd of celebrating spectators. Date: 1851

Background imageConstruction Collection: Railway construction, Baker Street, London 1868

Railway construction, Baker Street, London 1868
Railway construction at Baker Street, London, at the junction of the St Johns Wood and Metropolitan railways. Date: 1868

Background imageConstruction Collection: Railway construction, extension to Broad Street, London 1871

Railway construction, extension to Broad Street, London 1871
Railway construction, showing demolition of the Worship Street Gas Works to make way for Great Eastern Railway extension to Broad Street, London. 1871

Background imageConstruction Collection: Railway construction accident, Camden Town, London 1849

Railway construction accident, Camden Town, London 1849
Railway construction accident at Camden Town, NW London, when some newly constructed arches collapsed on the western side of Kentish Town Road

Background imageConstruction Collection: Construction, Rose Hill cutting, Brighton & Lewes Railway

Construction, Rose Hill cutting, Brighton & Lewes Railway
Construction work taking place on the Rose Hill cutting, Brighton & Lewes Railway. Date: 1846

Background imageConstruction Collection: Women building the elevated railway in Tokyo, October 1904

Women building the elevated railway in Tokyo, October 1904
Female labourors as they carry bricks for use in the construction of the elevated railway, Tokyo. The caption describes how women working in manual labour was not uncommon in Japan. Date: 1904

Background imageConstruction Collection: Civilians filling sandbags for air raid shelters 1939

Civilians filling sandbags for air raid shelters 1939
Civilians, including females in bikini tops and a man in a suit, working together to fill sandbags for use in the construction of public air raid shelters. September 1939

Background imageConstruction Collection: Construction of casualty clearing station, September 1939

Construction of casualty clearing station, September 1939
Construction of a casualty clearing station in the foundations of a new block of buildings at a London hospital, shortly after the outbreak of the war. 1939

Background imageConstruction Collection: British Manufacture of motor cars by G. H. Davis 1926

British Manufacture of motor cars by G. H. Davis 1926
Diagram showing the construction and assemblage of cars at the Austin Motor Company, Longbridge Works at Birmingham. Date: 1926

Background imageConstruction Collection: The entrance Portico - Euston Station - London

The entrance Portico - Euston Station - London
The Euston Square Terminus, before the construction of the Hotels. Date: 19th century

Background imageConstruction Collection: Thames Embankment Railway, construction 1870

Thames Embankment Railway, construction 1870
Works on the Thames Embankment Railway, from Waterloo Bridge, looking westward. Date: January 1870

Background imageConstruction Collection: Construction of Cologne Cathedral, Germany

Construction of Cologne Cathedral, Germany
One of the construction phases of Cologne Cathedral, Germany. Date: circa 1842

Background imageConstruction Collection: Workers building the Dutch fortress at Batavia

Workers building the Dutch fortress at Batavia, now Jakarta, Indonesia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageConstruction Collection: Varieties of masonry for walls, ancient and modern

Varieties of masonry for walls, ancient and modern
Varieties of masonry for walls, including reticulated, incertain, isodomum, pseudisodomum with unequal courses, Roman emplection with core of rubble and Greek emplection

Background imageConstruction Collection: Synthaprufe air raid shelters, WW2

Synthaprufe air raid shelters, WW2
Synthaprufe air raid shelters -- operating pedal-driven air filtration plant, 125 cubic feet per minute capacity for 50 persons (top), first stages of construction of a shelter (bottom). 1939

Background imageConstruction Collection: Adverts, North British Rubber Co, Redpath, Brown & Co

Adverts, North British Rubber Co, Redpath, Brown & Co
Adverts for The North British Rubber Co Ltd, Castle Mills, Edinburgh, and Redpath, Brown & Co Ltd, Scotland. 1905

Background imageConstruction Collection: A & J Inglis, Steamer and Yacht Shipbuilders, Glasgow

A & J Inglis, Steamer and Yacht Shipbuilders, Glasgow
Advert for A & J Inglis, Steamer and Yacht Shipbuilders, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Background imageConstruction Collection: Advert, Neilson Reid & Co, Glasgow, Scotland

Advert, Neilson Reid & Co, Glasgow, Scotland
Advert, Neilson Reid & Co, Glasgow, and Walter Macfarlane & Co, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Background imageConstruction Collection: Ship construction in a British dockyard, WW1

Ship construction in a British dockyard, WW1
Ship construction in a British dockyard, First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageConstruction Collection: Construction of underground railway King William Street 1888

Construction of underground railway King William Street 1888
Driving the tunnels of the London and Southwark sub-railway passing under the River Thames. 1888

Background imageConstruction Collection: Derby Reclamation Dam, Truckee River, Nevada, USA

Derby Reclamation Dam, Truckee River, Nevada, USA
Derby Reclamation Dam, Truckee River, near Derby, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1908



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