A hobby, c1930, (1945). Winston Churchill building a wall at his home, Chartwell. From Winston Churchill: His Life in Pictures, by Ben Tucker. [Sagall Press, Ltd. London, 1945]
Construction of the Needle Eye Bridge over the M1 at Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963. During the construction of the M1 in the early 1960s a great number of bridge structures needed to be created
Columbia from the Capitol, 1866. Creator: George N. BarnardColumbia from the Capitol, 1866. Albumen print, plate 53 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)
Men building the Camden Town Sub-Station, London, 1908Men building the Camden Town Sub-Station, 102-116 Arlington Road, London, 1908. Site of an electricity sub-station with workmen and scaffolding
Poem by Ise, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), ca. 1835
The rebuilding of Waterloo Bridge, London, 1934, (1935). Creator: UnknownThe rebuilding of Waterloo Bridge, London, 1934, (1935). London County Council demolished the old bridge which was damaged, and commissioned a new structure designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott
Dyaks Building a House; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. Creator: A. M. CameronDyaks Building a House; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
New Caledonians constructing a house; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: UnknownNew Caledonians constructing a house; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]
Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel... Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah, 1942Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel mill takes form, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah. The new plant will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war
Partly finished open hearth furnaces and stacks for a... Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah, 1942Partly finished open hearth furnaces and stacks for a steel mill under construction which will soon be producing vitally needed steel, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah
Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill... Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah, 1942Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill which will soon turn out steel for the war needs, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah
Construction of Douglas Dam, TVA, 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerConstruction of Douglas Dam, TVA
Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide... Watts Bar Dam, Tenn. 1942Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide bearing in TVAs hydroelectric plant, Watts Bar Dam, Tenn
Truck driver at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee, 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerTruck driver at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee
Excavating within the log cofferdam during an early stage of construction, Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942Excavating within the log cofferdam during an early stage of construction, Douglas Dam, Tenn
Early stages of construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerEarly stages of construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn
Welder at work on Douglas Dam, Tenn. (TVA), 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerWelder at work on Douglas Dam, Tenn. (TVA)
Early stage of construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerEarly stage of construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. In the background is a log coffer dam
Construction at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerConstruction at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn
Construction at Douglas Dam (TVA), Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerConstruction at Douglas Dam (TVA), Tenn
Above the construction work, the aggregate storage pile which... Fort Loudoun Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerAbove the construction work, the aggregate storage pile which provides crushed stone and sand, Fort Loudon [i.e. Loudoun] Dam, Tenn
Gas welding a joint in a line... at the TVAs new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. 1942Gas welding a joint in a line of spiral pipe at the TVAs new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1, 682 feet long, with a 31
Big Pete Ramagos, rigger at work on dam (TVA) Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerBig Pete Ramagos, rigger at work on dam (TVA) Douglas Dam, Tenn
A carpenter at the TVAs new Douglas dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerA carpenter at the TVAs new Douglas dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1, 682 feet ong, with a 31, 600-acre reservoir area extending 43 miles upstream
Carpenter at work on Douglas Dam, Tennessee (TVA), 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerCarpenter at work on Douglas Dam, Tennessee (TVA)
Construction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerConstruction work at the TVAs Douglas Dam, Tenn
Central tower from which cable buckets carry materials used in... of Shasta dam, CA, 1942. Creator: Russell LeeCentral tower from which cable buckets carry materials used in the construction of Shasta dam, California
Shasta dam under construction, California, 1942. Creator: Russell LeeShasta dam under construction, California
Servicing one of the floodlights that turn night into day... Columbia Steel CoServicing one of the floodlights that turn night into day at the big construction operations for a new steel plant which will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war
U. S. Treasury before completion. Washington, D. C. ca. 1860. Creator: UnknownU.S. Treasury before completion. Washington, D.C. ca. 1860
Washington Monument as it stood for 25 years, ca. 1860. Creator: Mathew BradyWashington Monument as it stood for 25 years, ca. 1860. [Obelisk in Washington D.C. built to commemorate George Washington; started in 1848 and completed in 1884]
Trinity Episcopal Church, Washington DC, 1862. Creator: George N. BarnardTrinity Episcopal Church, 3rd & Ind. Ave. Unfinished Capitol in the background, 1862
Solomon Building the Temple, from The Story of Solomon, 1554. Creator: After Maarten van HeemskerckSolomon Building the Temple, from The Story of Solomon, 1554
Family living in tent while building the house... near Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939Family living in tent while building the house around them. Near Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon
Construction workman wrecking a church on Independence Avenue, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon ParksWashington, D.C. Construction workman wrecking a church on Independence Avenue
Construction workman, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon ParksWashington, D.C. Construction workman
Possibly: Preparing the ground for the construction of emergency buildings[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Washington, D.C. Preparing the ground for the construction of emergency buildings on Independence Avenue]
Family living in tent while building... near Klamath Falls, Klamath county, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily living in tent while building the house around them. Near Klamath Falls, Klamath county, Oregon
Family living in tent while building the house around them, near Klamath Falls, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily living in tent while building the house around them. Near Klamath Falls, Klamath county, Oregon
Possibly: Close-up of present dwelling from which family will move... near Yakima, Washington[Untitled, possibly related to: Washington, near Yakima. Close-up of present dwelling from which family will move into basement house]
Monument to Depression, Yakima, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeWashington, Yakima. Monument to Depression. Unfinished hotel standing in center of town. Construction abandoned after collapse of 1929
Note on modern architecture and home building, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNote on modern architecture and home building. San Francisco, California
Father and son building house on outskirts of Salinas, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFather and son building house on outskirts of Salinas, California. Settlement of recently migrated lettuce workers
New barn under construction, Mineral King Farm Cooperative Association, Tulare County, CA, 1939Tulare County. Mineral King Farm Cooperative Association. New barn under construction. California
Father and son, recent migrants to California Salinas, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFather and son, recent migrants to California, building house in rapidly growing settlement of lettuce workers on fringe of town. Salinas, California
Stage Frieze and Cornice, c. 1870. Creator: Louis-Emile DurandelleStage Frieze and Cornice, c. 1870. [Masons working on carved stone decoration at the Opera building in Paris]. Albumen print, from " Le Nouvel Opera de Paris, Sculpture Ornementale" (1875)
History of Kamakura: Building Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine, late 18th-early 19th century
Men bringing bags of lead into Saint Benedicts monastery, 1687-1717
