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"Unearthing the Past: Tracing Foundations Across Time and Cultures" The Winged Assyrian Bull stands tall, a testament to ancient foundations that shaped civilizations

Background imageFoundations Collection: Aerial view of Old Sarum on a frosty morning, showing the foundations of the cathedral, Wiltshire

Aerial view of Old Sarum on a frosty morning, showing the foundations of the cathedral, Wiltshire, England. Winter (February) 2023

Background imageFoundations Collection: Architectural detail excavated in the Roman city (stone)

Architectural detail excavated in the Roman city (stone)
BLP398138 Architectural detail excavated in the Roman city (stone) by Roman, (1st century BC); Beit She an, Israel; (add.info)

Background imageFoundations Collection: Shaft for column foundations JLP01_08_083512

Shaft for column foundations JLP01_08_083512
HEATHROW AIRPORT, B E A SERVICING HANGAR, HEATHROW, HILLINGDON, GREATER LONDON. Concrete being poured into a shaft for the foundations of the BEA aircraft servicing hangar at Heathrow Airport

Background imageFoundations Collection: Shaft for column foundations JLP01_08_083513

Shaft for column foundations JLP01_08_083513
HEATHROW AIRPORT, B E A SERVICING HANGAR, HEATHROW, HILLINGDON, GREATER LONDON. A man looking upwards in a 75ft shaft lined with reinforcement steel

Background imageFoundations Collection: Climbing a piling frame JLP01_08_008728

Climbing a piling frame JLP01_08_008728
PLYMOUTH B POWER STATION, CITY OF PLYMOUTH. Workers climbing the ladder of a Menck piling frame during construction of a coaling wharf for Plymouth B Power Station

Background imageFoundations Collection: Site for Plymouth B Power Station JLP01_01_089_39

Site for Plymouth B Power Station JLP01_01_089_39
PLYMOUTH B POWER STATION, CITY OF PLYMOUTH. A view of the construction site for Plymouth B Power Station, with Plymouth A Power Station in the background

Background imageFoundations Collection: Piling JLP01_08_089551

Piling JLP01_08_089551
Grain Power Station, Grain, Isle of Grain, Medway, Kent. Piling in progress during the construction of the Isle of Grain Power Station

Background imageFoundations Collection: Piling rig JLP01_01_167_47

Piling rig JLP01_01_167_47
CORYTON OIL REFINERY, THURROCK, ESSEX. Workmen operating a Neilens pile frame during construction at Coryton Oil Refinery, showing the 4 ton hammer driving a 16" x 16" pile foundation

Background imageFoundations Collection: Blackpool Tower laying the foundations in 1891

Blackpool Tower laying the foundations in 1891

Background imageFoundations Collection: Archaeological dig at Glastonbury

Archaeological dig at Glastonbury
Archaeological finds for a dig in Glastonbury summerset. Seen are the Timber Foundation and Palisading at the Glastonbury Lake Village, a ladder found, a reaping-hook and some weaving combs

Background imageFoundations Collection: Underground work at Piccadilly station

Underground work at Piccadilly station after the removal of the Eros statue. Service shaft being sunk here into the foundation which enables workmen to descend into the underground station

Background imageFoundations Collection: Ziggurat Shrine, Iraq

Ziggurat Shrine, Iraq where the ancient Assyrians worshiped. Flat toped Ziggurat can be seen in with its shrine in the centre standing within a sacred enclosure, at Ur of the Chaldees in Mesopotamia

Background imageFoundations Collection: Advertisement for women's undergarments. Date: 1936

Advertisement for women's undergarments. Date: 1936

Background imageFoundations Collection: Foundation Stone for New Brixton Theatre 1894

Foundation Stone for New Brixton Theatre 1894
Henry Irving laying the foundation stone of the new Brixton Theatre and Opera House. Built by theatre architect, Frank Matcham

Background imageFoundations Collection: Foundations of Hunterston Power Station, Ayrshire, Scotland

Foundations of Hunterston Power Station, Ayrshire, Scotland
A view of the turbine hall foundations of Hunterston Power Station, Ayrshire, Scotland, showing the first reactor building in the background

Background imageFoundations Collection: Advertisement for women's criss-crossed front panel bra and girdle. Date: 1954

Advertisement for women's criss-crossed front panel bra and girdle. Date: 1954

Background imageFoundations Collection: Laying Foundations on a building site on Oxford Street

Laying Foundations on a building site on Oxford Street
Large crane and workmen laying foundations for a new department store, on a building site on Oxford Street, London. Date: 1920

Background imageFoundations Collection: Cultural state in the 8th to 11th century, sacrifice at mass, church, Germany, Historical

Cultural state in the 8th to 11th century, sacrifice at mass, church, Germany, Historical
11. 11th century, 1900s, 19th-century, accurate, activities, activity, archive, belief, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, church building, church service, church services

Background imageFoundations Collection: John Rennies design for Waterloo Bridge, 1816 (engraving)

John Rennies design for Waterloo Bridge, 1816 (engraving)
5912696 John Rennies design for Waterloo Bridge, 1816 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: John Rennies design for Waterloo Bridge)

Background imageFoundations Collection: History of the Founding of the Geppoji Temple, Muromachi Period, c

History of the Founding of the Geppoji Temple, Muromachi Period, c
483276 History of the Founding of the Geppoji Temple, Muromachi Period, c.1495 (ink, colour & gold on paper) by Mitsunobu, Tosa (1434-1525); 34.3x1044 cm; Freer Gallery of Art

Background imageFoundations Collection: A Roman General directing the building of a governors house by the Darent

A Roman General directing the building of a governors house by the Darent, where the foundations still survive (litho)
5198236 A Roman General directing the building of a governors house by the Darent, where the foundations still survive (litho) by Forestier

Background imageFoundations Collection: The Parables of Christ: The Parable of The Wise and Foolish Builders (chromolitho)

The Parables of Christ: The Parable of The Wise and Foolish Builders (chromolitho)
6001772 The Parables of Christ: The Parable of The Wise and Foolish Builders (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parables of Christ)

Background imageFoundations Collection: The Foundation Stone of Blackfriars Bridge, 1760, from a contemporary print (engraving)

The Foundation Stone of Blackfriars Bridge, 1760, from a contemporary print (engraving)
619701 The Foundation Stone of Blackfriars Bridge, 1760, from a contemporary print (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackfriars Bridge)

Background imageFoundations Collection: The construction of Tower Bridge, London (engraving)

The construction of Tower Bridge, London (engraving)
1064596 The construction of Tower Bridge, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The construction of Tower Bridge, London)

Background imageFoundations Collection: Frederick II at the laying of the foundations of the castle on the river Spree in 1443

Frederick II at the laying of the foundations of the castle on the river Spree in 1443 (colour litho)
725439 Frederick II at the laying of the foundations of the castle on the river Spree in 1443 (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFoundations Collection: Clovis Chooses Paris As His Capital in 508 AD (chromolitho)

Clovis Chooses Paris As His Capital in 508 AD (chromolitho)
735626 Clovis Chooses Paris As His Capital in 508 AD (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis Chooses Paris As His Capital in 508 AD)

Background imageFoundations Collection: The Heraeon and Temple of Zeus, Olympia, Greece

The Heraeon and Temple of Zeus, Olympia, Greece Date: 1901

Background imageFoundations Collection: 'I give the floor to the pickaxe, 'said the Duce, personally starting the great work

"I give the floor to the pickaxe, "said the Duce, personally starting the great work... (colour litho)
2778302 " I give the floor to the pickaxe, " said the Duce, personally starting the great work.... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFoundations Collection: Sketch of the skirmish at Petersburg: between the Royal Army under the command of Major

Sketch of the skirmish at Petersburg: between the Royal Army under the command of Major
2629684 Sketch of the skirmish at Petersburg: between the Royal Army under the command of Major Gel. Phillips and the American army commandd by Major Genl

Background imageFoundations Collection: Plan and elevation of a Regency ornate cottage

Plan and elevation of a Regency ornate cottage, cottage ornee. Floorplan shows dining room, drawing room, kitchen, scullery, larder, hall and coatroom

Background imageFoundations Collection: Jerusalem, Foundations of the Antonia tower (b / w photo)

Jerusalem, Foundations of the Antonia tower (b / w photo)
5214371 Jerusalem, Foundations of the Antonia tower (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jerusalem, Foundations of the Antonia tower)

Background imageFoundations Collection: Part of Old London Bridge as it appeared in June 1826 (engraving)

Part of Old London Bridge as it appeared in June 1826 (engraving)
610865 Part of Old London Bridge as it appeared in June 1826 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFoundations Collection: Sketch for The Four Founders of University College, 1922 (tempera on canvas)

Sketch for The Four Founders of University College, 1922 (tempera on canvas)
UCL281782 Sketch for The Four Founders of University College, 1922 (tempera on canvas) by Tonks, Henry (1862-1937); 73.7x58.4 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London

Background imageFoundations Collection: Underground Heating System for a Roman Villa in England

Underground Heating System for a Roman Villa in England
STC184895 Underground Heating System for a Roman Villa in England, published 1797 (hand coloured litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageFoundations Collection: The History of Pope Alexander III (1105-81): Construction of the Town of Alessandria

The History of Pope Alexander III (1105-81): Construction of the Town of Alessandria
ALG178716 The History of Pope Alexander III (1105-81): Construction of the Town of Alessandria, 1407 (fresco) by Spinello or Spinelli, Aretino Luca (c.1340-1410); Palazzo Pubblico, Siena

Background imageFoundations Collection: The Grand Elector Issues the Edict of Potsdam in 1685 Allowing Exiled French Protestants into

The Grand Elector Issues the Edict of Potsdam in 1685 Allowing Exiled French Protestants into Berlin (chromolitho)
735629 The Grand Elector Issues the Edict of Potsdam in 1685 Allowing Exiled French Protestants into Berlin (chromolitho) by European School

Background imageFoundations Collection: The Megarians Found Byzantium in 667 BC (chromolitho)

The Megarians Found Byzantium in 667 BC (chromolitho)
735624 The Megarians Found Byzantium in 667 BC (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Megarians Found Byzantium in 667 BC)

Background imageFoundations Collection: The Discovery Of A Treasure Made At Random By Some Farmers In Casaleone

The Discovery Of A Treasure Made At Random By Some Farmers In Casaleone, In The Lower Agro Veronese (Colour Litho)
2798429 The Discovery Of A Treasure Made At Random By Some Farmers In Casaleone, In The Lower Agro Veronese (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFoundations Collection: Millwall Estate, London, 1936 (b / w photo)

Millwall Estate, London, 1936 (b / w photo)
1812643 Millwall Estate, London, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Millwall Estate)

Background imageFoundations Collection: The Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781 (engraving)

The Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781 (engraving)
2629446 The Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781 (engraving) by Hinshelwood, Robert (b.1812); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info)

Background imageFoundations Collection: Archaeological dig at Ampurias, Girona, Catalonia, Spain

Archaeological dig at Ampurias, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
Archaeological dig at Ampurias (Empuries), originally a Greek trading place on the Mediterranean coast, Girona province, Catalonia, Spain

Background imageFoundations Collection: Factory construction, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Factory construction, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. circa 1910s

Background imageFoundations Collection: St George and St Michael (engraving)

St George and St Michael (engraving)
1053628 St George and St Michael (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St George and St Michael)

Background imageFoundations Collection: The Discoveries in the Roman Forum (b / w photo)

The Discoveries in the Roman Forum (b / w photo)
1601360 The Discoveries in the Roman Forum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Discoveries in the Roman Forum)

Background imageFoundations Collection: The House of the Vestals (b / w photo)

The House of the Vestals (b / w photo)
JHL358864 The House of the Vestals (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: House of the Vestal Virgins)

Background imageFoundations Collection: General view of the Forum (photo)

General view of the Forum (photo)
GDG279918 General view of the Forum (photo) by Roman; Forum, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Arch of Septimus Severus (193-211); arc de Septime Severe; Roman Senate; Memorial of Victor Emmanuel II (1820-78)



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"Unearthing the Past: Tracing Foundations Across Time and Cultures" The Winged Assyrian Bull stands tall, a testament to ancient foundations that shaped civilizations. Baku, Azerbaijan - Harbour and Maiden Tower reveal the enduring foundations of a city steeped in history (Picture No. 10741186). Menhir Section / Bossenno takes us back to prehistoric times, where monumental stones laid the groundwork for future societies. Aerial image of Old Sarum showcases the original site of Salisbury with castle ruins, reminding us of medieval foundations that still resonate today. Venice building foundations depicted in artwork C016 / 7703 reflect architectural marvels built upon centuries-old traditions. Walsingham Shrine holds sacred foundations as a place of pilgrimage for countless believers throughout history. Entente Cordiale celebrations symbolize diplomatic foundations between nations, fostering peace and cooperation across borders. Roman remains found in the City, London provide glimpses into an era when mighty empires left their mark on urban landscapes forever. Buddhas Archery Skill demonstrates spiritual foundations rooted in discipline and focus transcending time and culture alike. Blackpool Tower laying its foundation stone in 1891 marks a significant moment shaping this iconic British landmark's legacy. From ancient civilizations to modern wonders, these diverse examples highlight how foundational elements shape our world – physically, culturally, and spiritually – leaving lasting imprints for generations to come.