Historic Engineering Experiments

Black-and-white photos of testing machinery and historical engineering projects, including structures associated with the Panama Canal.

Photo collection Government information service. Delta works, aquacloop laboratory. undated

Dead Sea Album, prepared for the Palestine Potash Ltd. One of the sluice gates connecting two pans one of which is on a slightly lower level. 1934

Contract No. 14, East Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland, transition section, Shaft 1, Sta. 26+24+/-, looking west, West Boylston, Mass., Feb. 2, 1931

Hemlock (1-0) seedlings, field #5, Belchertown Nursery, Belchertown, Mass., Oct. 15, 1941 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, forestry, nurseries horticulture

Photograph of the wine harvest in the Wachau region of Austria, captured by Josef Zipperle on glass diapositive, showing grapevines, workers, and vineyard landscape.

Washing facilities in hilly landscape in Oudaghir, LE Figivig; Scene in Oudaghir. Washing facilities. (see also no. 20) ...

Construction of railway bridge over Öreälv. Set up of work positions for the smaller vault positions.

Group of miners in the main tunnel (1 1/2 miles long) of a huge coal mine, Pittsburg, Pa., U.S.A. 1886 - 1915. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh (Pa.)

Winsor Dam Spillway showing discharge through Bay #1 with all logs removed, reservoir elevation 529.78, Quabbin Reservoir, Mass., Aug. 21, 1946 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, engineering, general views, dams hydraulic structures, spillways

Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. Explosion business space. Explosion business space. 1913

Massachusetts - Graves. Courses 22, 23, 24, 25, and 26 as put together at quarry.

Double track banking Gothenburg - Alingsås. Rattering by hand caring with pressure lift machine, in 1911 - 1912 ..

Vintage Photograph. Wool from South Africa being unloaded at Charleston South Carolina.

International Salt Mine, Avery Island, Louisiana. Powder men are perched high above the floor of the mine placing explosives, eliminating the need for side shearing the salt as in other mines.

Hemlock (1-0) seedlings, field #5, Belchertown Nursery, Belchertown, Mass., Oct. 15, 1941 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, forestry, nurseries horticulture

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

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

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

Distribution Department, Low Service Pipe Lines, flexible joints in 48-inch main, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass., May 27, 1910 , waterworks, pipes conduits, construction sites

Spafors Träsasfabrik in Småland.

Quarrying Stone. Shinichi Suzuki (Japanese, 1835 - 1919)

Tobacco Leaves in the Drying Shed, May Pen, Jamaica. The 'Perfec-Stereograph', 7666.. Photographs. 1904. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. Jamaica, Tobacco, Drying sheds

Description: Exhibition of prison industries and handicrafts. Karamoja Land-durse - Moroto Prison. Location: Lugogo Stadium, Kampala, Uganda Date: 1959 africa

Front window to be replaced with stucco panel, Spa Building, Wachusett Reservoir, Clinton, Mass., Sep. 10, 1941 , waterworks, real estate, residential structures, luncheonettes

Project Construction (Wounded Knee Dam Open Section of Concrete). 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Otis Co., canal gage #4, Ware, Mass., Jun. 8, 1928 , Stream-gaging stations, waterworks, real estate, rivers, hydroelectric dams, factories structures, watershed sanitary conditions

Electromotive for Wermbohls Träsasfabrik 1893.

Contract No. 14, East Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland, transition section Shaft 1 looking west, Sta. 26+24+/-, West Boylston, Mass., Jun. 15, 1930

Winsor Dam Spillway showing discharge through Bay #1 with one log in place, reservoir elevation 529.78, Quabbin Reservoir, Mass., Aug. 21, 1946 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, engineering, general views, dams hydraulic structures, spillways

Contract No. 109, Radio System Installation, Ware, Belchertown, Pelham, Barre, Clinton, Southborough, looking back from Sta. 0+80, showing completed trestle, Wachusett Reservoir, Clinton, Mass., Jan. 8, 1941

Brazil, Bahia State, Drying tobacco

Tunnel of iron mine, Lake Superior. Unknown maker, American

Peajo, Ital. Field train. Material is saved. .

View of rigging on a boat, Boston Harbor , Ship equipment & rigging. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Repair of leaky area of reactor core , Armories, Ordnance industry, Nuclear reactors, Maintenance & repair, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

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

Description: New radio/telephone facilities at Delaporte. Location: Delaporte, Bahamas Date: 1958-1961 caribbean, bahamas, caribbeanthroughalens

Reinforcement work of the railway bridge over the Pite River at Sikfors on the line between Piteå and Älvsbyn.

Hydraulic Gold Mining, California.. C.L. Pond (American, about 1832 - 1891)

Torrejón el Rubio (Cáceres), 10/22/1965. Brigades of workers extract, from the mud and rubble, the body of Guillermo Pérez Clavero.

Punch in the factory verra. .

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, start of transition on the east end showing seepage through concrete wall in lower barrel of the twin aqueduct line, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Aug. 2, 1940

Elsevier photo collection. Sort count herring Harlingen. 1933. Harlingen

Wilkins & Co. Factory. Chase & Bachrach (American, founded about 1865, dissolved 1868)

Portrait of two mid adult men cutting a large tree

80cm digging gun. .

Cut rags after removing from washing drums, paper mills, Holyoke, Mass. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Holyoke (Mass.)

Electrolysis, Low Service Pipe Lines, 24-inch pipe No. 24, pitted by electrolysis, Broadway, near Power Station; laid 1887, removed August 1913, Chelsea, Mass., Aug. 1913 , waterworks, pipes conduits, construction sites, electrolysis

Damperre Malter, Stollen for the basic slack

A Us Soldier Examines Bomb Damage At The Querum Aircraft Engine Plant At Querum, Germany.

Building a Skyscraper, Placing Steel Beams, Metropolitan Tower, New York City. P165 , Building a Skyscraper , Putting Steel Beams in Place, Metropolitan Tower, N. Y. City. 1870 - 1925. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Office buildings , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Queensboro Bridge (New York, N.Y.), Building construction, Girders, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

old slide

A man is carrying a sack up the stairs from the underground floor of a flour mill. Mezzotint.

Porjus power plant in large Lule River. Swallowing on the big skib table.

Sluice gate run off into factory area from millpond at City Mills Main St. , Rivers, Mills, Spillways. Photographs by Ernst Halberstadt

Sierra de Guadarrama, May 1963. At the Guadarrama tunnel works, the workers drill the rock, and then place the holes.

De schilderijencollectie op rekken bij de evacuatie.In 1939 the museum was concluded in connection with the war threat. Part of the collection was evacuated. Here the preparation. The paintings are removed from the racks in the depot.

Memphis. Colossal statue of Ramses II. Near Memphis. 1920, Egypt, Memphis (Extinct city)

Distribution Department, Low Service Pipe Lines, 30-inch Venturi meter tube removed from Walnut and Pearl Streets, showing condition of interior; throat section looking toward inlet end, Somerville, Mass., Aug. 9, 1916 , waterworks, pipes conduits, construction sites

Cavern under construction on the Pioverna (Plaut).

Minnesota ice harvest. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Minnesota, Winter , Minnesota, Ice industry , Minnesota

Worker in steel mill, draughtsman: Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1871 - 1906, paper, h 570 mm × w 438 mm

Dumping Macerated Money Pulp. Bureau of Engraving and Printing Facilities and Activities. Department of the Treasury

Making charcoal at Jack Daniel's , Jack Daniel Distillery, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Distribution Department, Low Service Spot Pond Reservoir, east of Porter Cove / Spot Pond Grove (Spot Pond Grove), Stoneham, Mass., Jul. 1898 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, general views, Spot Pond Grove

A770458 U12G HYDRA FRAC BILL VOLLENDORF(Project Engineer) FEB 22 77EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 2/22/1977 BROOMS (HOUSEHOLD); CRACKED; CRACKS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EVALUATION XC 4; G-TUNNEL; HARD HATS; HYDRA FRAC; HYDRAULIC FRACTURE; MALE; MAN (ADD MALE MODIFIER); MARKED; MARKINGS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; SIGNS; TEST SITES; TUNNELS; TUNNELS BY USAGE; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; VOLLENDORF, BILL historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Making charcoal at Jack Daniel's , Jack Daniel Distillery, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Standish Rd - complex , Houses, Building construction. Needham Building Collection

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