Historic Construction Activities

Images showcasing early 20th-century construction processes, including cranes and structures being erected in industrial settings with a monochromatic aesthetic.

Contract No. 8, Sinking Shafts 6 and 7 for Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Rutland, Shaft 7, Rutland, Mass., Jan. 5, 1928

Crane Hercules, General View Looking Northwest, Ready to Erect Second "A" Frame. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Contract No. 8, Sinking Shafts 6 and 7 for Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Rutland, Shaft 7, Rutland, Mass., Jan. 5, 1928

Battery drawing on the traject in Giurgiu (Giurgin).

The construction of the upper steel structure.

Pålen on the road port building in Skövde is hoisted.

Slind. State Railways, SJ. Bridge construction over Skellefte River in April 1910.

Road gate for Kustlandsvägen at Haparanda.

Bridge change. Piling for the bridge bracket at the railway bridge.

Bridge over Ume Älv. Selection of sheet metal for the western river, May 1924.

Oglala Dam Project. 1939-01-01T00:00:00.. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Work at the mine in Kiruna. Loading on Järvägen. On the back of the image, Gustaf Horn stands.

The construction of a new railway vigor across Norrtullsgatan. Piling for the western land attachment in the northern bridge part.

Bridge construction somewhere in Gothenburg.

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Dock and lifting systems in East Galicia, possibly near Kowel.

Elsevier photo collection. Maasbrugwerken Grave. October 1927. Grave

Diamond Washing Description: 'Photograph of Diamond Washing & Sorting, Kimberley.' Author of work: Lulu Farini. Date: 1885 kimberley

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Contract No. 8, Sinking Shafts 6 and 7 for Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Rutland, Shaft 6, Rutland, Mass., Jan. 5, 1928

Elsevier photo collection. fields Holland-America line, pile driven buildings, replace inflated complexes. October 1945. Rotterdam, South Holland

Workers at work at the Washing Machine of De Beersmines in Kimberley, Anonymous, c. 1860 - c. 1910 photograph Part of photo album of a trip through the United States, Honolulu, Dutch East Indies, Aden, Zanzibar and Southern Africa. Kimberley cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print mine Kimberley

The new bridge over Utansjöån ready for bullshit ".

Builder: Building company Contractor, Stockholm. Kvishsund Bridge.

Construction of Sjölundaviadukten, Södra Landstästet under casting.

The new bridge over Utansjöån ready for balding.

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Photograph by Martin Gerlach jun. around 1939 depicting Vienna Messe exhibition stands, visitor interactions, and spatial arrangements. Silbergelatine print shows interior architecture and displays.

Sudbury Department, Hopkinton Dam, trench, southerly end, Ashland, Mass., 1890 , waterworks, dams, construction sites

Unloading vessels with ore transport

Form positions for the locomotives

Wachusett Reservoir, North Dike, westerly portion, driving 4-inch sheeting in main cut-off trench, Sterling, Mass., Dec. 1899 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, construction sites

Contract No. 17, West Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Rutland, Oakham, Barre, Shaft 7, Rutland, Mass., Nov. 21, 1928

Visit to an Oil Field in Purissima Hills, USA, 1908 photograph The company at Olieboort tower and Oliebel number four. Part of the photo album of Dolph Kessler with recordings he made during his stay in England and on a world trip he undertook as secretary of Henri Detding (director of Royal Oil) to the Dutch East Indies, Japan, China and the United States, between 1906 and 1908. California cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print

Blue Ribbon No. 2 Mine, one of the largest gopher holes, Williamson County, Illinois 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Crane for ore mining

Ballast gravel plowing.

Contract No. 85, Manufacture and Delivery of Precast Concrete Steel Cylinder Pipe, Southborough, Framingham, Wayland, Natick, Weston, structure for crusher plant at gravel pit, Natick, Mass., Mar. 23, 1939

Mining structure. Frank and Frances Carpenter collection , Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951, Mining equipment,Alaska,1890-1940, United States,Alaska

Disc.Iduct at Pluhow. Reconstruction.

Elsevier photo collection. Holland-America line, pile driven buildings replace complexes inflated war. October 1945. Rotterdam, South Holland

Freejakran

Ore storage in Luleå station. 1888-03-12 The first ore train came down to Luleå. The station house was completed in 1887. The exploitation in the ore mines began to increase. Capacity has also gradually increased by strengthening tracks, bridges, meeting stations and electrical operation. The Malmbanan was built by Sweden & Norway's railway. Steam -driven crane.

Duke mine

Situation picture from the excavations at the Klaffbron over the Göta Canal at Töreboda. The picture taken the east from the beginning of March 1950

Workers at coal bridges in Höganäs.

Photo collection Spaarnestad topics. Destructions: Bridges. 1940. Rail bridge over the Maas at Hedel, blown up by Dutch troops. May 31, 1940. The Netherlands

Man with horse and cart at crane at mine in Kiruna. On the back of the image, Gustaf Horn stands.

Stentrumma in the sewage ditch between Höre Göl and Runnerydssjön at Nässjö in 1915.

Waterwheel of mill, Nethers, Virginia 1935. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Image of the asphalt mixing installation, in operation during the work for the extension of the Biltstraat in Utrecht by the Fort de Bilt.n.b. In 1954 the street name of this part of the Biltstraat, between Berekuil and the Offerhausweg, was changed to Biltsestraatweg.

Elsevier photo collection. Sluisbouw Ijmuiden. April 1925. Ijmuiden

Removing the Samson Post to make room for stowing the larger aeroplane., 1935-1936, Melbourne, by Alfred Saunders.

Anefo photo collection. Returned the port of Rotterdam. November 25, 1948. Rotterdam, South Holland

Coaling crane

Destroyed rolling mill SHIPPER MONFALCONE 8.11.17. .

Contract No. 21, Portion of Ware-Belchertown Highway, Ware and Belchertown, concrete mixer tower and aggregate pile, West bank of Swift River, new highway bridge, Ware and Belchertown, Mass., Oct. 14, 1931

Photograph by Martin Gerlach Jr. depicting Vienna Messe exhibition halls with displays, visitors, and interior architecture.

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Electrification of Railroad - Electrification of the Paris-Marseille Railroad. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

The Ruston steam kick in operation. The steam driven excavator (Ruston steam kid) in operation in the pit of the open mine. Part of the loose-leaf photo album offered by the staff of the Boekit-ASAM coal mines on Sumatra on the separating engineer director H. Tromp on January 7, 1922.

Contract No. 20, Coldbrook-Swift Tunnel, Barre, Hardwick, Greenwich, washing and mixer plants at Shaft 9, Quabbin Aqueduct, Barre, Mass., Nov. 9, 1933

Replacement of railway bridge at Ottarp, on the line between Billesholm and Landskrona.

Winter image with workhorses for the set of power post.

California History - Placer Mining --Columbia,Tuolumne County - the hoisting wheel of the Daley Claim circa 1866.

Brattforshyttan.

Calumpit Bridge on the Road North of Manila. Original caption: The wreckage in the stream is from the original bridge. The wreckage standing is of a Japanese-built replacement structure. State: Philippines.

Wachusett Dam, pumps at dam site, Clinton, Mass., Jan. 1, 1901 , waterworks, dams, construction sites

Bridge construction for the double track over the channel between Rönninge - stream.

CONCRETE MACHINE FOR LARGE WATER RESERVOIR ON MT. WILSON.

Mountainer's trips ". No. 44. Nykroppa, Vedgasugn. The image from the mountain school in Stockholm 1869-1900.

Collecting device at Ulriksfors

Contract No. 20, Coldbrook-Swift Tunnel, Barre, Hardwick, Greenwich, ruins of crusher plant at Shaft 10, destroyed by fire July 23, 1934, Quabbin Aqueduct, Hardwick, Mass., Jul. 24, 1934

Anefo photo collection. Demolish Westergasfabriek. May 23, 1961

Make v/ d n.o. Schutkolkmuur der/ existing lock. caption

Brabag Synthetic Oil Plant At Zietz, Germany Shattered -- Strategic Bombing Caused The Damage To The Heavy Pipe Lines Of This Important Zietz Plant. Overhead Pipe Lines As Well As Storage Tanks Were Bombed By Us 8Th Air force Into Utter Disuse.

Contract No. 14, East Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland, headframe at Shaft 2, Holden, Mass., Nov. 14, 1928

Construction of the locomotive.

Balikpapan Operation July 1-31, 1945-In this photograph a close-up can be seen of the condensing plant. Shown also, are the Balikpapan Refinery, Condensing Plant, and Power Station as they were seen after destruction by bombs and fire. In the

Bridge construction somewhere in Gothenburg.

A state's railways, SJ R takes coal and water before further service.

Workers at shaft in Höganäs.

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine which operates at about half the cost of electricity. Tulare County, California. 1938. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Tulare County, Natural gas, Irrigation, Agriculture

Miner at Malmberget.

Double track work. Gårdsjö to Skövde. Bridge over the Göta canal at Töreboda. Foundation for retaining walls and channel restructuring. Repr. - r.

Rhoades - Hall Mine. Frank and Frances Carpenter collection , Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951, Mine buildings,Alaska,Fairbanks,1890-1920, Trestles,Alaska,Fairbanks,1890-1920, United States,Alaska,Fairbanks Area

Preparation for double track line Järna-Katrineholm.Bron at Beautiful village.

The bridge construction for the double track over the channel between Rönninge - stream.

Builder: Building company Contractor, Stockholm. Norrsundet's sulphate factory.

Portal crane at source fall in 1921.

Sample load of the iron range one -sided load

Distribution Department, Weston Aqueduct Supply Mains, Section 7, crusher and compressor plant, westerly end of tunnel, Newton, Mass., Jul. 7, 1910 , waterworks, pipes conduits, construction sites

Relocation Central Massachusetts Railroad, concrete mixing house for tunnel lining, Clinton, Mass., Mar. 1903 , waterworks, railroads infrastructure, railroad tunnels, construction sites

Little Edets pepper use, 1916.

View of the site of the Electric Central of the Pegus (Provincial and Municipal Utrecht Stream Liver Company, Keulsekade 189) in Utrecht; The Industriehaven Bridge on the right in the background.

Buffalo, Tifft's Farm, Unloading Ore.. William H. Rau (American, 1855 - 1920)

Picture taken in conjunction with the construction of Varberg - Ätrans railway at the gravel pit in Skinnarryngen.

Contract No. 85, Manufacture and Delivery of Precast Concrete Steel Cylinder Pipe, Southborough, Framingham, Wayland, Natick, Weston, partially completed plate welding tables, Natick, Mass., Mar. 23, 1939

Wachusett Dam, from the temporary dam, Clinton, Mass., May 2, 1902 , waterworks, dams, construction sites

Contract No. 85, Manufacture and Delivery of Precast Concrete Steel Cylinder Pipe, Southborough, Framingham, Wayland, Natick, Weston, view of concrete mixer being dismantled, Natick, Mass., Jan. 3, 1940

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