Historical Construction Work

Black and white photos depicting construction and engineering activities from the 1950s, featuring workers and machinery involved in various labor-intensive tasks.

Women at work during the First World War Women workers operating a grain elevator at the mills of Messrs. Rank & Sons, Birkenhead, Cheshire September 1918.

Erduntersuchung in Wladimir Wolinskiy .

Cecil Beaton Photographs- Tyneside Shipyards, 1943.

Monk Masons -- Brother Laurence (right) and Brother Gilles seen at work on a ***** window for the extension to the Laity Chapel which the monks at Prinknash Abbey are in the process of building. Monks at Prinknash Abbey, near Gloucester, are now at work building an extension to the Abbey's Laity Chapel. In addition to carrying out all the building work themselves, the Brethren are also quarrying and carving the stone in the Abbey grounds. October 20, 1955. (Photo by Fox Photos).;Monk Masons -- B

Anefo photo collection. Research into "the thing" in Wormer. December 10, 1959. Noord-Holland, Wormer, Zaanstad

The party hall, trading in fish and seafood

Anefo photo collection. The launch of pioneer 2 at Zaanlandse shipbuilding me. July 31, 1964

North Africa Pix - Port of Tunis, Unloading Grain. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Director Education Department of Municipality of Amsterdam Mr. W. M. Marren HTS Amsterdam, Reportage overviews and some close-ups. March 9, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Genie Captain Cram shops photos recovery various bridges. Rebuilding a traffic bridge through the genius. April 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anchors (See Also: Chains Merchant Shipping General Files) - General Shipping Merchant. January 22, 1944. (Photo by Underwood & Underwood).

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. deep ground drilling installations, pick up, pulses, a Pilcon. September 1967

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

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

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

12/31/1905. Madrid Monumental - status of the works of the Princess Bridge. Left footboard foundation airlocks.

Emptying the rye oven at Rörstrand's porcelain factories.

Anefo photo collection. Alderman Roel van Duijn stores first pile for installation for processing car wrecks at Hollandia's Autowraken BV in Amsterdam. December 18, 1974. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The craft's propaganda exhibition: Copper. Organizer Stockholm city workshop schools.

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. woodworking, workers, buildings, cars, logs. undated

Pipeline construction rendering the joints of the pipes watertight by means of pneumatic caulking machine., 24 August 1923, North Island, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964.

Anefo photo collection. Research into "the thing" in Wormer. December 10, 1959. Noord-Holland, Wormer, Zaanstad

Anefo photo collection. Sister Desire Hollman (nurse) hit the Jan Tooropstraat first pile for the new nurse house. January 20, 1964

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. NPC, pipelines, application insulation, approved weld, workers. 1965

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

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Agricultural machinery and equipment, work, mixers. February 1956

1950s CREW OF CONSTRUCTION MEN ELECTRIC ARC WELDERS JOINING PIPE SECTIONS LAYING GAS PIPELINE NEAR DOYLESTOWN PENNSYLVANIA USA

Anefo photo collection. Mayor of Utrecht C. J. A. de Ranitz has hit first pile for a new gym from Anton Geesink (right). June 5, 1964. Utrecht (city)

Aircraft, Burma, India &Maintenance,ENGINES War

Agricultural worker at hay chopper, the Casa Grande Valley Farms, Pinal County, Arizona, USA, Russell Lee, U.S. Farm Security Administration, May 1940

Bevin Boy- Coal Mining Training at Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England, February 1945 Bevin Boys greet a passing coal miner as they come off shift at the colliery in Ollerton, February 1945.

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction roads, workers, tools, vessels. undated

Both Bob Scott and Rob Dobson are bronzed with being outside in the sun. One of their outdoor jobs was to paint the roof of the Posnonby Rugby Club's training shed and here they mix the paint before starting their task. July 13, 1951.

Anefo photo collection. 'Grocery store from Prince Bernhard' assistance to children's homes. World War II, food facilities. 1945

Anefo photo collection. The work in the De Gooyer mill at the Funkade in Amsterdam. The crowns (putting on the wind) through the miller .. 4 February 1946. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

North Africa Pix - Port of Tunis, Unloading Grain. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Aircraft, Burma, India &Maintenance,ENGINES War

Work on electricity after train accident.

Project 22 - Operation Castle (Bikini/Enewetak) Test Activities. Lifting "Pig" Containing Filter Paper. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Building Britain's Armaments -- A big naval gun which will subsequently be mounted on a battleship, at the proof butts of one of Britain's Royal Ordnance factories. January 08, 1940. (Photo by London News Agency Pty. Ltd.).

Scrap of locomotives on Vislanda scrap site.

Copper Sulphate. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. First pile driven in Westerpolder (Bijlmer) for 3900 homes. Image during the hand-heater. March 22, 1982

Electrification work on the line just south of Hasselfors station.

Algeria Pictures - Mineral Wealth. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

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

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Sand cement poultry projects. 1969. Biesbosch

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. Fitters of the RAF and Royal Indian Air Force work on the Pratt & Whitney Twin Wasp engine of a Consolidated Catalina at Korangi Creek, near Karachi, India.

Anefo photo collection. Alderman P.J. Carriage saves first pile for school complex in Bijlmermeer in Part D first pole is changed. March 13, 1969

Poll photo collection. Israel 1948-1949: Construction of a new kibbuts. Members of the Bouwplow of Mother Bibbos Yavne assemble barracks from prefabricated parts. January 1, 1948. Israel, Yavne

Anefo photo collection. Alderman tobacco from Social Affairs First pile driven for Maarten Lutherhuis in Tuinstad Osdorp helped by W. Zwier (right). September 4, 1964. Osdorp

Anefo photo collection. Camping Amsterdam, ice club grounds. July 20, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Fisheries, fish farms, fishermen, Breeuwen, Driessen Theod, Ouwe Dorus. 1949. Gelderland, Westervoort

Poll photo collection. Israel 1948-1949: Pardes. An orange picker on a citrus plantation at pardes standing on a ladder at work. January 1, 1948. Israel, pardes

Electrification of Traffic Transport Company Grängesberg - Oxelösund Railways, TGOJ's courses. Johansson shows how the aluminum leader should be relaxed.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Agricultural machinery and equipment, work, plowing, Rister, Kersten Gebr., Emsland. August 1958. Emsland

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Agricultural machinery and equipment, work, DIFFERS. undated

Loading of goods.

Coal Miners- Everyday Life in a Midlands Colliery, England, UK, 1944 Coal Miners Ernest 'the Emperor' Brooks (left) and George 'Napoleon' Ward leave the Midlands colliery where they work after their seven and a half hour shift. According to the original caption, 'their combined output is almost as great as 3 average men. Together they make a great team'. Behind them, the shaft winding gear can be clearly seen.

Anefo photo collection. "Shellfish" at the Scheldt (Vlissingen). January 17, 1955. Scheldt, Vlissingen

Anefo photo collection. Inhes of first pole Geuzenveld by minister Witte. August 27, 1953

World War I - 1914-1918. After conscription in 1916, women took over many civilian jobs. British woman munitions worker operating a lathe.

Unloading bank filling in Gårdnäs.

Anefo photo collection. Wild strikes after strike prohibition for NVV Industriebond; Striking workers at Wilton Fijenoord, Schiedam. February 4, 1972. Schiedam, South Holland

Lifting pole - second stage black-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives

Anefo photo collection. Brandweed demonstration overview. Old fire sprayer. 12 August 1961

Poll photo collection. Middle East 1950-1955: Syria. Repair of the telephone line in the desert. 1950. Syria

Producing Your Sugar- the Growth and Processing of Sugar Beet in Britain, 1943 A sign at a sugar beet processing factory reminds workers not to include stones in their loads of sugar beet as 'We can't get sugar out of stone'. The amount of stones sent to this factory in the last week were 22 tons, 14 cwts.

Anefo photo collection. Series drying oosterolder. March 7, 1957. Flevoland

Soviet engineers speaking with Chinese workers at the construction site of an open-pit coal mine that's being built in Fusin, Northeastern China. 1953.

Poll photo collection. Middle East 1950-1955: Lebanon. Cable layers in Beirut. 1950. Beirut, Lebanon

Image of two N.S. people with a field telephone along the railway line near Heeze, during maintenance work on the line.

strumento per lo sfruttamento dell'energia solare in israele, 1958

Workers constructing a wall using a crane, Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1963

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Workers, spraying installations, work. undated

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Buildings, workers, tools, repair. undated

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

Stins manually turns handles on switchgear.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. deep ground drilling installations, sample tubes, cutting edges, a vector. September 1967

Rostov-on-Don, USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). Men and women workers at combine factory 1935-1945

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