Construction Collection

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

Corner of a brick wall built in Flemish bond bricklaying pattern

Glass-reinforced polyester (GRP) roof valley, close-up

Illustration of a bible scene, 2 Kings 12, Temple of Solomon is repaired by King Josiahs men

In the oasis of Ghadames, UNESCO world heritage, Libya

Holiday resort with overwater bungalows, Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Overwater bungalows, Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Illustration of female manual worker standing behind tipper truck holding spade

Illustration of two engineers looking at blueprint for bridge that is under construction in the background

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

Benares, Vishnu Pud Temple and other temples near the burning ghat
arts, bathing area, bathing areas, bathing place, bathing spot, benares, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, book covers, building, buildings, burn, construction, contemporary

Maidens Tower in istanbul, Turkey

Eiffel Construction 11
The Eiffel Tower under construction in Paris, France, 31st March 1889. No. 11 in a series of 11

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

Overwater bungalows, Moorea, French Polynesia

African-American man wearing work shirt and hard hat, portrait
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: African-American man wearing work shirt and hard hat, portrait

UFO over Mayan pyramid, illustration
Unidentified flying object (UFO) over a Mayan pyramid, illustration

Trussed roof

Closeup Showing Detail Of Wagon
(Original Caption) Prairie schooner. Closeup showing detail of construction. Wagon of 1850. Photograph

Building of the United States Capitol Dome
(Original Caption) Washington, DC: Building of the Capitol Dome in the early 1860'S. Photograph. BPA2# 813

Engineer Corps Making Corduroy Roads
(Original Caption) 6/1862- Richmond, VA: Photograph view along the Chickahominy River near Richmond, VA, showing the Engineer Corps making corduroy roads

Union Pacific Construction Train;Workers
(Original Caption) Union Pacific Construction Train, 1868. Photograph

The Contruction of the Hand Section of the Statue of Liberty
Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi, the creator of the Statue of Liberty, explains the inner construction of the Hand section of the statue to a visitor

Brooklyn Bridge Under Construction
Cables are put in place on the Brooklyn Bridge during its construction. | Location: Between Brooklyn and Manhattan, New York, New York, USA

Brooklyn Bridge Under Construction
(Original Caption) 1877-New York, NY: Brooklyn Bridge under construction showing towers and footbridge

Starting Construction Of Eiffel Tower
(Original Caption) Beginning of the Eiffel Tower in 1887. One of the 4 piles goes up. It is made rigid by an intricate system of horizontal girders. Photograph

Construction of the Eiffel Tower
Construction workers assemble the preliminary steel girders of the Eiffel Tower, one leg of the tower is seen supported by wooden scaffolding

Preparing Foundation of the Eiffel Tower
(Original Caption) 4/25/1887-France: Preparing the foundation of the Eiffel Tower. Caissons imbedded 23 feet deep below the surface. Photograph by Chevojon

Site Of The Flatiron Building
(Original Caption) ca. 1895-New York, NY: The site of the Flatiron Building shortly before the erection of this important landmark on 23rd Street

Road Being Resurfaced; Hot Asphalt Mix
(Original Caption) TX: A Barber-Greene finisher is shown spreading an asphalt hot mix in the resurfacing of a road in the southeast Texas Gulf Coast area. Undated photograph

Workers On Brooklyn Bridge Construction
(Original Caption) New York, NY: Building of the Brooklyn Bridge. Workers shown laying cable

Winston Churchill Laying Brick
(Original Caption) World's most prominent brick layer: Winston Churchill Building a wall

Young woman sawing plank

President William Taft Inspecting Canal
(Original Caption) Panama: United States President William H. Taft walks along a railroad line during his inspection of the construction of the Panama Canal. Undated photo circa 1910

Special Ccc Units Of The Allied Forces
(Original Caption) New Guinea- Picture shows members of the Civil Constructional Corps in New Guinea are shown lining up for mess

Engraving Of Brooklyn Bridge Under Const
(Original Caption) New York, NY-Brooklyn Bridge: The cable anchorage under construction. Engraving

Man Working On Log Cabin Full Length
(Original Caption) Filling in the chinks in the walls of the. Undated engraving

Progress / Construction Of Fourth Bridge
(Original Caption) Fife main pier: Progress of the Fourth Bridge, Queensferry, near Edinburgh. Undated engraving

Washington, Jefferson'S Heads/Mt Rushmore
(Original Caption) Mount Rushmore, South Dakota: The head of Washington and Jefferson from the top of Lincoln's head. Undated photograph. Ca. 1940s

Men Working on the Face of Jefferson at Mount Rushmore Memorial by Gutzon Borglum
Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota: Working on the head of Jefferson: The man in the foreground is on Lincoln's head. Undated photograph, ca. 1940s

Eiffel Tower Being Constructed Halfway
(Original Caption) The Eiffel Tower being constructed halfway up with surrounding exhibition area. Undated photograph

Family Surveys Construction of Home
(Original Caption) Portrait of a family surveying construction of a new home. Undated photograph. (Photo by �� Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive)

Construction on the Panama Canal
(Original Caption) The construction of the Panama Canal. Looking north through the Gatun Locks. This set of locks is 4, 000 feet long and 85 feet deep. Undated photograph

Early View of Las Vegas, Nevada
Business district looking west on Fremont Street, the "main stem" toward the original depot

Theodore Roosevelt Operating Steam Shovel
(Original Caption) 1906-Panama Canal: President Theodore Roosevelt operating a steam shovel at Culebra Cut, Panama Canal. Photograph, 1906

Construction of Grand Central Station
Roadbed excavations along Park Avenue during the preliminary construction of Grand Central Station in Manhattan

Miraflores Locks of Panama Canal Under Construction
1/1912-Panama: View of the Panama Canal, with the Miraflores Locks under constrction, January 1912

German Zeppelin Bodansee
(Original Caption) GERMAN ZEPPELIN BODANSEE IN HANGER. SEPTEMBER 12, 1919

Construction of Yankee Stadium
(Original Caption) August 23, 1922. New Yankee Stadium on East 161st Street Nearing Completion. The new stadium which will be the home grounds of the New York Yankees, is almost one-sixth finished

Indians Working On Medical Center
(Original Caption) 12/15/1925-New York, NY:Photo shows left to right John Tarbell, Joe La Claire, Jack Hill, and Peter Horn, Iroquois Indians formerly from the Kanamake reservation in Canada, who

Family of Eskimos in Igloo
(Original Caption) 6/1/26-Alaska: Here is the first photo shows the actual construction and interior of igloos made by Eskimos

Robinson Jeffers Pushing A Wheelbarrow
(Original Caption) 7/20/1926-Carmel, CA: Portrait of Robinson Jeffers working on his castle at Carmel

Gootbal Players Doing Construction Work
(Original Caption) 8/12/1926- Lawrence, KS: Photo shows l to r Albert Hawley "Tiny" Roebuck, and captain Thomas Stidham

Aerial View of the Washington Cathedral
(Original Caption) 11/8/1926-Washington, DC- Picture shows an aerial view of the Washington Cathedral. 1/3 of the Cathedral was completed but, construction was halted for lack of funds

Front Courtyard of Grauman's Chinese Theatre
The forecourt of Grauman's Chinese Theatre, which has been styled by architects as one of the finest examples of theatre construction in the world

Arched Bridge Construction
(Original Caption) 8/10/1927: Photograph shows an arch bridge under construction. Workers are seen placing boards on the bridge

Arched Bridge Under Construction
(Original Caption) 8/10/1927: A side view of an arched bridge under construction. Cranes can be seen in the air by the bridge

Movie Still from Social Prestige
Scene from Mermaid Comedies silent film Social Prestige, slapstick comedy

Vanderbilt Mansion Being Demolished on Fifth Avenue
The latest of the Vanderbilt homes on Fifth Avenue in New York City was demolished in 1928 to make way for the march of building progress in New York City

People Watching Bridge Cables Being Raised
(Original Caption) New Jersey and New York connected together by first cable of the new Hudson River Bridge at 178th Street, Manhattan Borough, New York City

Stock Exchange In New York City
(Original Caption) New York, NY: A View of the Stock Exchange in New York City, from Broad St. Subway construction visible. Ca. 1930

Chrysler Building Under Construction
(Original Caption) 1929-New York, NY-Chrysler Building, 42nd street and Lexington Avenue, under construction. Photograph

Engineer Taking Measurement
(Original Caption) 10/6/1929: Engineer A.N

Construction of the New British Embassy in Washington, D.C. Nears Completion
Work on the beautiful new structure which will house the British diplomatic representation here is rapidly nearing completion, as shown by this recent photograph

Construction On The Norris Dam
(Original Caption) 11/1930-Knoxville, TN: Looking upstream at the Norris Dam, being built by the Tennessee Valley, authority on the Clinch River, near Knoxville, TN

View of Mount Rushmore in Progress
Mt. Rushmore, SD: The Head of Washington, Jefferson and the beginning of Lincoln as seen from the cable

West Side Highway Construction
(Original Caption) 7/14/30-New York: West Side Highway construction. View, looking up

Construction Worker Waves from Empire State Construction
(Original Caption) 9/13/1930-New York City: Carl Russell waves to his co-workers on the structural work of the 88th floor of the new Empire State Building

Steel Worker On Structure Rising On Site
(Original Caption) 9/29/30-New York: The Empire State Building which will rise 1, 284 feet from the ground supporting a mooring mast from dirigibles at its top, is rapidly assuming shape and form

Skeleton of Empire State Building
(Original Caption) 11/1930-New York, NY- Workmen completing the tall mooring mast at the top of Empire State Building

Former Governor Alfred Smith with Empire State Building Model
(Original Caption) 4/29/1931-New York, NY- Al Smith, New York's most popular citizen, doffing his famous derby off to a replica of the Empire State Building at the dedication ceromonies. A.E

Christ the Redeemer
An airplane view of the great religious shrine on the crest of the Corcovado new Rio De Janerio and placed some 2100 feet above sea level

Christ the Redeemer
In this photo scafolding is seen at the foot of the statue are uniformed British officers of the cruiser "Dauntless" visiting the gigantic statue of Christ previous to its formal unveiling

George Washington Bridge Under Construction
(Original Caption) 10/19/1931-New York- THE ROAD'S CLEAR...That will be the signal when the new Washington Memorial Bridge over the Hudson River is opened with appropriate ceremony

Workers Playing Cards in Subway Tunnel
(Original Caption) If you think that this isn't an exciting game of bridge, just remember that the players are under a heavy pressure - 35 pounds of it

Workers Build Subway Under East River
(Original Caption) 12/17/1931-New York, New York-The American business working under his beloved "high pressure

Men Working on Gas Tank Construction
(Original Caption) 1/13/1932-Prague, Czechoslovakia- Comparitively tiny, in contrast to the ones seen in the United States, is this gas tank at Prague

Construction Worker with Detonating Device
(Original Caption) 1/19/1932-New York, NY- Boring deep into the rock which forms the bed of the island of Manhattan

Supports Being Placed in Hole for Radio City
(Original Caption) 2/8/1932-New York, NY- New York City's amusement center, Radio City which, when completed will be the largest in the world, is slowly assuming a definite form

Construction of Boulder Dam
(Original Caption) 1933-Boulder City, CO- Picture shows dump trucks driving along the side of a mountain where men on working on construcing the Boulder Dam (known now as thew Hoover Dam)

Construction of Boulder Dam
(Original Caption) 1933-Boulder City, CO- Picture shows an aerial view of mass construction of the Boulder Dam (known now as the Hoover Dam)

Worker Constructing a Catwalk
During the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, workers build a catwalk that connects the towers at both sides of the strait so that they can attach the cables for the bridge

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