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Housing project, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael WaltersHousing project, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1962. This housing development in Kirby Street in the South Yorkshire town of Mexborough is a good example of the failed 1960s housing ethos
Building the platform for Nasmyth's 25-ton Steam-Hammer, in the Gun Factory, Woolwich Arsenal, [south London], 1872. Workmen building foundations. It was necessary to excavate a hole 45ft
New Jersey Turnpike, 1952. Creator: Gottscho-Schleisner, IncNew Jersey Turnpike, 1952
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
Bldg.[i.e. Building] Tunkhannock Viaduct [Martin's Creek Viaduct], 1913
Works in the bed of the Regent's Park Lake, 1868. Creator: UnknownWorks in the bed of the Regent's Park Lake, [London], 1868....at the bidding of Lord John Manners
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: breakwater at Port Said, and Mediterranean entrance to the canal, 1869. View from the sea of the new port and western breakwater
Gatun Upper Locks- Footbridge across Upper Guard Gates, between c1910 and c1915
Prince Arthur's visit to the Isle of Man: Port Erin, 1869. Creator: UnknownPrince Arthur's visit to the Isle of Man: Port Erin, 1869. The beautiful bay of Port Erin...is situated on the west side of tint island, about three miles north of the Calf of Man
Bldg. [i.e. Building] Tunkhannock Viaduct, between c1910 and c1915
Laying concrete for the dam's sluice, Beloomut, 1912
Dock No. 2 at Chatham Yard, recently opened, 1858. Creator: SmythDock No. 2 at Chatham Yard, recently opened, 1858. The Dock recently completed at Chatham, known as No. 2 Dock...was commenced in October, 1855, and completed in October of the present year
New Docks and Basin, Portsmouth, 1876. Creator: UnknownNew Docks and Basin, Portsmouth, 1876
Model of a Battlefield; On the eve of the attack of June 7, 1917...1917 Creator: UnknownModel of a Battlefield; On the eve of the attack of June 7, 1917, on the German side of Wytschaete-Messines, Australians of the Plumer army study a huge map in relief, made in cement
Sur le massif de Moronvilliers; Sur le Teton: blockhaus en ciment arméSur le massif de Moronvilliers; Sur le Teton: blockhaus en ciment arme, 1917. First World War: on the Moronvilliers Hills; on the breast of the hill, blockhouse in reinforced cement
Derriere la bataille, au Sud de la Somme: Le travail de notre artillerie sur les defensesDerriere la bataille, au Sud de la Somme : Le travail de notre artillerie sur les defenses Allemandes; Abri de mitrailleuses en beton arme, ayant echappe a notre tir. 1916
Concrete mixing plant, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeConcrete mixing plant. Birmingham, Alabama
Monument dedicated to the copper miners of Arizona. Work of a local sculptor sponsored by Work Projects Administration. Bisbee, Arizona
Inscription on monument dedicated to the copper miners of Arizona. Bisbee, Arizona
Western Texas grain elevator, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWestern Texas grain elevator
Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel mill takes form, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah
Roza Irrigation Canal, Yakima County, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeWashington, Yakima County, Roza Irrigation Canal. Sides concrete, lined by machine. The project, when complete in 1945, will open 72, 000 acres to cultivation in East Yakima and West Benton Counties
Guard tower from Camp H at Angola Prison, 1900-1950. Creator: UnknownWatchtower from the Louisiana State Penitentiary known as Angola, after the former plantation that occupied this territory in the American south
a captured 8-inch naval gun in its concrete emplacement, First World War, c1917, (c1920)
The Enemys New Defence System in 1917... (c1920). Creator: UnknownThe Enemys New Defence System in 1917: attacking one of the German concrete gun emplacements, (c1920). Allied soldiers throw grenades into a pillbox during the First World War
National Benzole filling station, Harbourne in Birmingham 1968. Creator: UnknownNational Benzole filling station, Harbourne in Birmingham 1968
Diving platform, Millstatt, Carinthia, Austria, c1935. Creator: UnknownDiving platform, Millstatt, Carinthia, Austria, c1935. Holidaymakers at the health resort and spa town of Millstatt on the Millstatter See (Lake Millstatt), in the state of Carinthia
Torrens Weir, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: UnknownTorrens Weir, Adelaide, 1901. Construction of a concrete weir was begun in November 1880 and was completed at a cost of £ 7, 000, in 1881
Court of Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida, c1897. Creator: UnknownCourt of Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida, c1897. Built by Henry M. Flagler, completed in 1888, designed in Spanish Renaissance style and originally made entirely from poured concrete
At a Building Site, 1906. Creator: Akseli Gallen-KallelaAt a Building Site, 1906
Doncaster North Bus Station, South Yorkshire, 1967. Artist: Michael WaltersDoncaster North Bus Station, 1967. Passengers run for their bus as a mid 1960s GUY and an early 1950s Daimler STL double decker bus get ready to depart
The Pantheon, Rome, Italy, 1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamThe Pantheon, Rome, Italy, 1951. Roman architecture - The Pantheon, Rome - AD 120-124. Section and view of interior: Eye, Portico and Rotunda
House for two families in Budapest, Romania, 1933. Architect: L. Kozma. Construction of reinforced concrete, pillars of Mannesmann hollow steel tubes
Interior of the Villa at Poissy, 1933. Architects: Le Corbusier & Jeanneret of Paris
Villa at Poissy, constructed in reinforced concrete, 1933. Architects: Le Corbusier & Jeanneret of Paris
32-40 Rue Marconi, Brussels, Belgium, (1901), c2014-c2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth32-40 Rue Marconi, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-c2017. Designed by Leon Govaerts: 1901
Hedged Round With Steel and Concrete, the 100-Inch Reflector, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
House for Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Koch at cambridge, Massachusetts, built on a reinforced concrete foundation with walls of waterproof-faced cinder concrete blocks, 1939
Recently completed Doncaster North Bus Station, South Yorkshire, 1967. Doncaster has two bus stations, one North and one South, which serve different areas
Woodside Maisonettes, Sheffield 13th August 1962. Artist: Michael WaltersWoodside Maisonettes, Sheffield 13th August 1962. The newly built Woodside Maisonettes in Sheffield were a good example of the brave new architecture prevalent in the 1960 s
Grosvenor House Hotel, Charter Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. The hotel pictured soon after its opening
Preparation for construction work, Sheffield University, South Yorkshire, 1960. ArtistPreparation for construction work, Sheffield University, South Yorkshire, 1960
An AEC Mammoth Major on the building site for Sheffield University, 1960. ArtistAEC Mammoth Major on the building site for Sheffield University, South Yorkshire, 1960
The Hayward art gallery, London, 2010. The Hayward is part of the South Bank Centre. The building, an example of Brutalist architecture, opened in 1968
Concrete portal or rigid bent, 1922Concrete portal or rigid bent. A special type of beam which is economical for first class construction, 1922. From The Architectural Forum Volume XXXVII. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1922]
Steel, concrete and glass, make modern buildings, 1935. From King Emperors Jubilee, by F. G. H. Salusbury [Daily Express Publications, London, 1935]
British Troops in Syria, 1941. British troops in Syria during World War II, guarding a frontier position behind a concrete tank trap. From The War Illustrated: Volume 4 edited by Sir John Hammerton
Dugout made of concrete and lined with corrugated iron, World War I, c1914-c1918. Stereoscopic card detail
Blockhouse destroyed by a mineConcrete blockhouse destroyed by a mine, Lomme, near Armentieres, France, World War I, c1914-c1918. Stereoscopic card detail
Concrete bridge, the All-Russia ExhibitionConcrete Bridge, the All-Russian Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896
Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, Italy. View of the dome with light shining from the hole in the roof