Excavation and Labor

Historical photos depicting workers involved in excavation and construction projects, focusing on machinery, digging processes, and labor at various sites.

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Heidemij construction headquarters Arnhem. construction wing Headquarters Arnhem. Tree stumps masonry. 1952. Arnhem

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Sewerage, work, machines, workers, intersections, tubes. September 1953. Marum

Anefo photo collection. Archeology finds in Delft at excavation cartuating monastery. November 17, 1959. Delft, South Holland

Mine of brown coal. san giovanni valdarno. 1930-1940.

Waste Land Reclaimed- Agriculture in Huntingdonshire, England, 1942 A farm worker edges a new dyke on reclaimed land in Huntingdonshire. Behind him, the drag line excavator can be seen. Ditches or dykes are being dug to improve the drainage of this heavy clay soil, and so return this previously derelict land to cultivation.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Drainage, tubes, digging, workers. undated. Noord-Holland, Texel

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Heidemij construction headquarters Arnhem. construction wing Headquarters Arnhem. Tree stumps masonry. 1952. Arnhem

Image of scooping sand for sandbags, after the flood disaster.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Excavation shot plane in polder at Waalwijk. Overview of the work. July 5, 1961. Noord-Brabant, Waalwijk

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Standardization of streams, digging and damping of ditches, laying sewerage, divers, concrete, workers, sewer tubes, cars. August 1951. Berghem

Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. 5x5 struts excavation. undated

Anefo photo collection. Mystery Spitfire at Zwolle dissolved, kites 20 years of exchanging, the excavation work in the rail shoots. 12 May 1965. Overijssel, Zwolle

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Tools, men, snakes, sand. undated

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Inplating and bemaling, workers, cause tensioning bars. April 1958. Gelderland, Tiel

Builder: Building company Contractor, Stockholm. The first shaft work for the northern King Tower in Brunkebergsåsen.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Inplating and bemaling, setting tension, places. April 1958. Gelderland, Tiel

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Restored bridge part over a river. On a jetty, local worker are busy recovering from a mainstay. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Workers, excavation work. undated

Anefo photo collection. Archaeological research at the foundations of "Amsterdam's first stone house" from early 1300 in Warmoesstraat. Archeology, excavations. April 28, 1983. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Men, work, tools. undated

12/31/1899. 1925 (CA.) Stonecutters working in a quarry at the beginning of the 20th century.

Builder: Building company Contractor, Stockholm. Matfors power plant.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Sewerage, work, machinery, workers. September 1953. Marum

The breaking of slate to limestone burning. Latorps use.

Anefo photo collection. Archaeological excavations in a construction site on the Nieuwedijk in Amsterdam. Excavations, construction activities, archeology. July 19, 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Formosa Turns Out To Be Modern Eldorado -- Cradle marks the spot where Ogasawara made his sensational discovery. Washing alluvial gold is being done in ravines where water from the Takkiri stream is within easy carrying reach. January 01, 1940. (Photo by JPL Photo)

Builder: Building company Contractor, Stockholm. The firefors.

Formosa Turns Out To Be Modern Eldorado -- First digging on Mt. Doyon which is expected to put Formosa on the gold map in huge letters. January 01, 1940. (Photo by JPL Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Work on the IJ tunnel. May 16, 1962

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. NPC, pipelines, insertion tubes, workers, tic insert. 1965

Anefo photo collection. Archeology finds in Delft at excavation cartuating monastery. November 17, 1959. Delft, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Archeology finds in Delft at excavation cartuating monastery. November 17, 1959. Delft, South Holland

Orly. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

The breaking of slate to limestone burning. Latorps use.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Agricultural machinery and equipment, work, slot graves, sewers. undated

From The Ashes of War...The island's mud roads of today which connect the North and South of Heligoland will soon be in goods shape. August 21, 1954. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd.).

Vintage photograph. Coal cutting machines making a 7 1/2 foot deep cut

Anefo photo collection. Walcheren: Repair Nollegat in the Zeedijk and other places in Walcheren. Drive workers. 1945. Walcheren

Anefo photo collection. People working on the Rotterdam metro, J. Foks (The Hague), Heibaas. February 8, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Machines, tools. undated

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Dewatering works. undated. Rosewinkel

Poll photo collection. Moselle: viticulture. Mooring a vineyard at Bordenbach. 1959. BroDenbach, Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

A Scene from the 20th Century-Fox Production - "How Green Was My Valley".Hollywood Paints A Hillside:This once grassy hillside in California's San Fernando Valley is now, for all intents and purposes, a black coal slag heap. For scenes in the Darryl F. Zanuck production "How Green Was My Valley" for 20th Century-Fox, the hill was denuded of vegetation and sprayed with black paint. Director John Ford is here directing a scene with Donald Crosp and Roddy McDowall as Pa and Huw Morgan. November 3, 1947.

Reservoirs. 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Negative. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Nierstratz, concrete breaker. March 14, 1966

From The Ashes of War...All the newly-built hoses are provided with a room to left to tourists. The central power station will provide the houses with electricity, central-heating and hot water. There is no shortage of drinking water on the island. Even in the dune's sub-soil enough sweet water has been found to provide baths for all visitors. August 21, 1954. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd.).

Anefo photo collection. No natural gas in Rotterdam South, workers of the Gasunie busy checking the lead. January 26, 1966. Rotterdam, South Holland

Coal Miners- Everyday Life in a Midlands Colliery, England, UK, 1944 Miner Ernest Brooks, known as 'the Emperor' uses a pick on a seam of coal at a colliery, somewhere in the Midlands. The original caption states that this is a four foot seam, and there is little room for manoeuvre.

Original caption: "Dam const. Water dev. Project. Soboba Res.". 1936 - 1942. Pacific Region (Riverside, CA). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Mission Agency. 11/15/1920-6/17/1946. Photographs

Image of Frank Leerssen during the measurement of (toxic) substances that are released during the work for the soil remediation of the Grift Park (Blauwkapelseweg) in Utrecht.

Vintage photograph. "Shot firer" shown tamping a powder charge into hole at the coal face

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Environment Tjikempek, Telaga Sari. Tjikempek. Repairing a road and bridge through enjoyments. A bulldozer at work. December 10, 1947. Cikempek, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Image of a well of the former Vredenburg castle discovered during the construction of the 2nd Jaarbeurs building on Vredenburg.

British coal mining - pitmen working a seam in a gallery with roof supported by wooden pit props. Photograph c1900. Card for a stereoscope.

Dams - Construction. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Italy, puglia, San Pancrazio salento, crossing the great Apulian aqueduct siphon, 1920-30.

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Image of the affected kolk wall behind the revolving door of the upper head of the Weerdsluis in Utrecht.

Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. 5x5 Option heapal. undated

Banby

Lorraine Coal Mining and Decazeville (Aquitaine). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Slipers prey. Reflement of the Malmbanan Kiruna-Riks limit.

Vintage photograph. Self-propelled twin drill in operation at the open pit asbestos mine

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reporting Semarang and surroundings. Geniewerking: Repair of a railway line that runs through a river. March 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

12/31/1919. 1925 (CA.) Stonecutters working in a quarry at the beginning of the 20th century.

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Below The Boulevards -- The work of sewer cleaners is difficult. They often have to walk hip-deep into polluted water to work on an especially dirty pipe. They work in day-and-night shifts to make sure the sewers are in perfect conditions. Sudden showers may endanger their lives with violent flash floods. January 07, 1954. (Photo by Rene Henry, United Press Photo).

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Drill to make plant holes (Fordson). undated

Three miners work in a level below the two men who were entombed by a cave-in at the Baddera lead mineat Northampton, 340 miles north of Perth. They are releasing rock down the wooden chute ( at right of Picture) in hopes of clearing the cave-in above them. January 15, 1953.

Image of excavations at the height of the sand bridge over the Oudegracht in Utrecht.

Installation of the electric drive on the yard.

italia, toscana, chiusi della verna, gruppo di donne al lavatoio, 1930 1940

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Inplating and bemaling, setting tension, tensioning bars. April 1958. Gelderland, Tiel

07/31/1937. Harvesting between the National and Republican Fire Lines.

Anefo photo collection. Recovery: Walcheren (Nollegat). Repair nollegat. On the Horizon Vlissingen. 1945. Vlissingen, Walcheren, Zeeland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Coal mines Moara Enim (Palembang). Coal extraction in the bookit asem mines. The coal layers are here on the surface and can therefore easily be excavated. Miners. October 10, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Palembang, Sumatra

Anefo photo collection. Heat in Amsterdam. Man, bowler hat, pneumatic hammer. 30 June 1961. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

French convicts clearing up street debris and bad meat in the Les Malles market area of Paris.France's nation-wide strikes are gradually bringing the life of the country to a standstill. And there is no sign of any immediate improvement in the situation. Blacklegs in the Mediterranean port of Toulon were tied up and gagged by strikers at the power station. There is complete stoppage in the mines in the industrial north and all over the country steel and metal workers are downing tools. One million "white collar" workers joined the strike today. The strikers now claim that the stoppage has the support of practically all French trade unionists, in the demand for higher wages, an and of the Government's economy measures and a new Left Wing Government. August 26, 1954. (Photo by Daily Mirror).

Anefo photo collection. Drying Walcheren. Drying Walcheren. January 2, 1946. Walcheren, Zeeland

Vintage Photograph. Welding joints in 32 inch steel gas pipeline.

California History - Placer Mining in Columbia, Tuolumne County, The Rocker circa 1866.

Delving For Mediaeval Crypt Beneath St. Bride's - Charge hand, Mr. F. Beasley (right) of Stepney, and Mr. S. Thomas of Poplar, photographed during excavations at St. Bride's for the mediaeval crypt. An 18th century coffin and parts of a skeleton have been unearthed during excavations to find a mediaeval crypt beneath St. Bride's Church, Fleet Street, damaged by bombs in 1940. February 21, 1952. (Photo by Fox Photos).;Delving For Mediaeval Crypt Beneath St. Bride's - Charge hand, Mr. F. Beasley (

View of the Jacobikerk (Jacobskerkhof) in Utrecht, from the west, shortly before the restoration of the tower.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Inplating and bemaling, tensioning, valve construction, details, crib constructions, workers. April 1958

Work pictures. Motifs from Kiruna - Riksgränsen.

Quarries - Baby Misc. October 14, 1948.

London's Gas Supply Is Maintained, England, 1940 Members of a gas company repair squad work to reconnect the gas supply following damage to pipes in a London street.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Combine corn drain machine. April 1950. Zeeland

Construction of the street valtournanche-cervinia. 1957.

Image of two workers in the found remains of the city wall in Utrecht that were found during the construction of an air -raid shelter.

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Men, work, tools. undated

Foundation problems in the construction of Sigtuna bus station.

Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. 6x9 props groundworks. undated

Jacques Tati In Les Vacances De M. Hulot, 1953.

Repairing wood bulkhead-Billings Creek, Squantum , Maintenance & repair, Retaining walls, Billings Creek. Photographs of the First Naval District

Anefo photo collection. Recovery: Amsterdam. Led by the Captain J. Breman, the 2nd Genius Compagnie in Amsterdam started recovery work of very far-reaching scope. Her task is to remove all traffic barriers in the city of Amsterdam as quickly as possible, including clearance work in the port. The work also exists by clearing up the gammoners in the streets, the gaps in the road surface, caused by wooden cubes, to close: flooded cellars empty, etc. A very special task is to lighten the lifting cranes to the Javakade, which were blown up by the Germans and deeply in the water a major obstacle to shipping. Before the cranes made by the Germans to be sinked at Javakade in Amsterdam, a diver from the Royal Netherlands Navy will investigate . June 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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