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The Lighthouse Builders, c1930. Creator: J. Weston & SonThe Lighthouse Builders, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
Crane Men at Work on a New York Skyscraper, c1930. Creator: GPACrane Men at Work on a New York Skyscraper, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
A Riveting Hammer in Operation on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, c1930. Creator: UnknownA Riveting Hammer in Operation on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
Tube Tunnel Excavation By Means of Greathead Boring Shield, c1930. Creator: UnknownTube Tunnel Excavation By Means of Greathead Boring Shield, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
The Thames Tunnel, London, 1827. Views of the Thames Tunnel: top, a cross section of the tunnel with the river above; centre
View of the shield used in the construction of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1835. ArtistView of the shield used in the construction of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1835. The Thames Tunnel, connecting Wapping and Rotherhithe, was the first underwater tunnel in the world
Thames Tunnel, London, 1827. Artist: T BloodThames Tunnel, London, 1827. Four views of the Thames Tunnel, showing a general view and section, along with sections showing construction workers and a carriage travelling through the tunnel
Construction of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1827. Artist: George CookeConstruction of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1827. View showing the tunnel under construction and the diving bell which was used. The spire of St Mary, Rotherhithe can be seen in the distance
Railway line near Wandsworth Station, London, 1838. Artist: JR JobbinsRailway line near Wandsworth Station, London, 1838. View showing navvies working on the line. Possibly the Surrey Iron Railway, a narrow guage railway that opened in 1805
View of construction work at St Katherines Dock, Stepney, London, January, 1828. The docks opened in October 1828. They were the only major project to be undertaken in London by the famous engineer
Footing for Southwark Bridge by the Union Warehouse, Upper Thames Street, City of London, 1818
View of the foundations being dug for the first arch of London Bridge, 1825
The east end of the Guildhall and the old Guildhall Library, City of London, 1870. Construction work being carried out in the foreground
Blackfriars Bridge, London, 1864. Artist: Mason JacksonBlackfriars Bridge, London, 1864. View towards Ludgate Hill from the temporary bridge showing the railway works of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway at Blackfriars Bridge
Labourers salute Hitler from packed trucks on a Nazi-built road, 1936Labourers salute Hitler from packed trucks on a Nazi-built road, Germany, 1936. Hitler (1889-1945) ordered an ambitious programme of building the autobahn network soon after he came to power in 1933
New road under construction, Germany, 1936. Labourers shovel dirt into carts pulled by horses. From Germany: The Olympic Year, published by Volk und Reich Verlag. (Berlin, 1936)
The Labour Service ready for work, Germany, 1936. Uniformed members of the Labour Service line up with their shovels in front of crowds of people
Adolf Hitler addressing a meeting of factory workers, Germany, 1936Adolf Hitler addressing a meeting of factory workers, 1936. Thousands gather to hear Hitler (1889-1945) speak outside the Siemens factory
Adolf Hitler chatting to road workers, 1936. Hitler addresses workers in their own factories, and chats with farm hands during harvest time
Building the Tower of Babel. Depiction of the scene from Genesis 11: 1-9. After a 15th century German manuscript
Commercial development on Campo Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. The photograph shows the progress of a commercial development on Campo Lane in Sheffield
Basement of Sheffield water treatment plant under construction, South Yorkshire, March 1959
Engineers lifting steelwork into position, South Yorkshire, 1954. Artist: Michael WaltersEngineers lifting steelwork into position, South Yorkshire, 1954. During the construction of the Manvers coal preparation plant at Wath upon Dearne near Rotherham
Constructing a new grain silo in Navenby, Lincolnshire, 1962. Artist: Michael WaltersConstructing a new grain silo in Navenby, Lincolnshire, 1962. Contractors from Crittall Silos lift panels into place during the construction of a new silo
Carpenters on a building site, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 1960. Artist: Michael WaltersCarpenters on a building site, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 1960. This PR photograph for construction company George Wimpey & Co shows carpenters working on the site of the new warehouse they were
Men at work at a construction site, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 1960. Titled Men at Work, this PR photograph for construction company George Wimpey & Co shows construction workers on the site of
Modernisation of the South Yorkshire coalfields, Cadeby Colliery, near Doncaster, 1955. Civil engineers make preparations for a concrete pour on the site of the new heapstead at Cadeby Colliery
Southeast transept, Liverpool Cathedral, 1926. Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott and built on St James Mount, in the centre of Liverpool, this is the second largest Anglican cathedral in the world
Builders men ready for work, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]
London from the Strand Bridge, 1816. Artist: W WallisLondon from the Strand Bridge, 1816. Waterloo Bridge seen during its construction. Designed by John Rennie, the bridge was completed in 1817
The Conquerors, Culebra Cut, Panama Canal, Panama, 1926. The Gaillard (or Culebra) Cut, is a man-made valley cutting through the continental divide in Panama
The Clinic of Balneotherapy, Yessentuki, Russia, 1915. Situated in the northern Caucasus, Yessentuki has been a popular spa resort since the 19th century due to the properties of the mineral water
The construction of a pier in Yalta, Crimea, late 19th century(?). From a private collection
Ouvriers du Batiment ( Construction Workers ), c1911. Artist: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenOuvriers du Batiment ( Construction Workers ), c1911. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris
At Work on the New Mersey Tunnel, c1930. Creator: UnknownAt Work on the New Mersey Tunnel, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
