Construction Site Collection

Forth Bridge
Construction of the Forth Bridge, on the Firth of Forth at Queensferry in Lothian, 23rd June 1888. The steel cantilever construction was designed by John Fowler

Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona, Sagrada Familia Cathedral listed as World Heritage by UNESCO

Persepolis ancient columns at sunset, Iran
Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (ca. 550 u2013330 BC). It is situated 60 km northeast of the city of Shiraz in Fars Province, Iran

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

Tower of Babel (Genesis 11, 8)
Illustration of a Tower of Babel (Genesis 11, 8)

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

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

Kingsway Subway
A tram emerging from the newly-opened Kingsway subway, London, circa 1906. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Chicago Construction
A building under construction on Van Buren Street, Chicago, 30th September 1894. It is being rendered fireproof by placing tiles around the steel frame. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Meister or Master Gerhard was the first master mason of Cologne Cathedral

Off-shore oil rig surrounded by sailing fireboat and flying helicopter, underwater cross-section depicting the rigs foundations

Illustration of workers using crane, cement mixer, and cement pump on construction site

Illustration of men working on construction site using cranes and cements mixers

The Steam Locomotive Flying Scotsman at Wembley
21st April 1925: The steam locomotive Flying Scotsman at Wembley. It is being moved sideways from its track into position for exhibition. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Installing Turbines
circa 1911: Huge turbine engines being hoisted into position for fitting to the Cunard luxury liner Aquitania during her construction at a Clydebank shipyard owned by John Brown and Company

Skeleton Ship
circa 1911: The inner bottom and midship framing of the Cunard liner Aquitania during construction at John Brown and Companys Clydebank Yard

Three men working on building site

Kamp-Bornhofen and St Nikolaus Church on the River Rhine, Germany
Parish Church of St. Nicholas, Kamp-Bornhofen, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate

Zeppelin Construction
October 1934: The vast and intricate framework of the new Zeppelin LZ 129 under construction at Friedrichshafen, Germany. With a gas capacity of 7, 070, 000 cubic feet

Brick elevator at a construction site

Truck transporting concrete parked at construction site

Laying A Cable
Workers laying the cable for the Broadway Surface Railroad at Union Square, New York, circa 1893. From a drawing by Hughson Hawley (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Highway construction
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Super-highway construction site. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Daniel-Johnson Dam
The construction of the Daniel-Johnson Dam on the Manicouagan River, Quebec, Canada, circa 1965. (Photo by Adrian Ace Williams/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Huty18568, construction site, T / BRI / MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL / LANCS, construction machinery
Workers stop for a meal in the cutting at Irlam, Salford, Greater Manchester, during the construction of the Manchester Ship Canal, circa 1890. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Titanic
The White Star liner Titanic in course of construction at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast. (Photo by F J Mortimer/Getty Images)

Temple construction on the Aventine in Ancient Rome
Illustration of a Temple construction on the Aventine in Ancient Rome

Art under Pericles
Illustration of Art under Pericles

Construction of the Acropolis in Athens, 5th century BC
Illustration of a Construction of the Acropolis in Athens, 5th century BC

The enormous mountain range and the new city of Lhasa
Tonnaja Travel Photography, Namtso Lake, 539735870

Trevi Fountain
Tonnaja Travel Photography, 517036681

Colosseum under constraction
Tonnaja Travel Photography, 517037309

Yellow backhoe loader, rear view

Yellow backhoe loader

Yellow bulldozer shovelling earth, side view

Yellow wheel loader, side view

Red mining shovel with bucket full of earth

Gold mine, overground site with buildings and rubble heaps, underground cross section

Workers on building site

Crane lifting building materials above skyscrapers

Illustration of bulldozer, excavator and truck on construction site

Illustration of man using pile driver on construction site

Illustration of crane lifting steel

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