Foundations Collection (page 6)

The Gentle Art of Excavating - A New Multi-Movement Drag Sho
A new multi-movement drag shovel excavating for the foundations of a new cinema. A typically convoluted digger, made from recycled bits of houses

Constructing the Assiut Barrage
Foundations and masonry in the process of construction during the building of the Assiut or Asyut Barrage on the River Nile in Egypt, about 350 miles downstream of the original Aswan Dam

Assiut Barrage on the Nile
Constructing the Assiut of Asyut Barrage on the River Nile in Egypt, about 350 miles downstream of the Aswan Dam. The dam was built in order to divert the waters of the Nile into Egypts largest

Birthplace of the Buddha
Tibetan prayer flags decorate ancient Buddhist ruins at Lumbini the birthplace of Buddha in Nepal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997

Birds eye view of New York City, New York, showing Battery Park on the right and Central Park on the left; also visible are the foundations for the Brooklyn Bridge, 1876, US, USA, America

The Prince of Wales and Duke of Edinburgh laying the foundation-stone of the new
XJF486369 The Prince of Wales and Duke of Edinburgh laying the foundation-stone of the new Eddystone lighthouse, illustration from The Illustrated London News, 1879 (engraving) by Overend

The Ceremony of Laying the First Stone of Blackfriars Bridge by the Lord Mayor
XJF396648 The Ceremony of Laying the First Stone of Blackfriars Bridge by the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the City of London, engraved by Charles Grignion, 1760 (engraving) by Wale

Making Victoria Street, 1851 (w / c on paper)
XCF285157 Making Victoria Street, 1851 (w/c on paper) by Findley, J. (fl.c.1810); Private Collection; out of copyright

Building Site in Paris, quai de Passy, 1907 (oil on canvas)
XIR159288 Building Site in Paris, quai de Passy, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 100x81 cm; Musee Maximilien Luce, Mantes-la-Jolie, France; (add.info.: Construction a Paris)

Plate 100 from Jerusalem (Bentley Copy E), 1804-20 (etching with pen, w / c
XYC144693 Plate 100 from Jerusalem (Bentley Copy E), 1804-20 (etching with pen, w/c and gold on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 14.6x22 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

A new swimming pool under construction in Barnehurst, Kent. 1938

Work commences for the construction of the Dartford Tunnel. 1938

House foundation and seven moai in the Tahai Archaeological Zone on Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) (Rapa Nui), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chile, South America

House foundation and sevem moai in the Tahai Archaeological Zone on Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) (Rapa Nui), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chile, South America

Italy, Piedmont Region, Venaria Reale, gardens of Royal Palace with Dianes Temple ruins
Italy - Piedmont Region - Venaria Reale (Turin Province). The gardens of the Royal Palace (17th-18th century), UNESCO World Heritage List, 1997

Only known genuine illustration of interior of Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, London. Stage of second Globe built on foundations and in same style as first Globe immediately after fire of 1613

William Chambers (1800-1883), Scottish publisher and author. In the 1820s, with a small second-hand hand press, William and his older brother Robert laid the foundations of what

Thomas Graham (1805-1869) Scottish chemist who laid the foundations of physical chemistry. From James Sheridan Muspratt Chemistry (London, c1860). Engraving. British

British Construction Scene
Crookham, Hampshire, England: May 22, 1939. Construction beginning on the new camp to hold 5, 000 of Englands militia and conscripts

Birds Eye View Of New York City, New York, Showing Battery Park On The Right And Central Park On The Left; Also Visible Are The Foundations For The Brooklyn Bridge, 1876, Us, USA, America

Cable Railway Tunnel under River Near Van Buren Street, Chicago, United States of America, Usa, u
Cable Railway Tunnel under River Near Van Buren Street, Chicago, United States of America, Usa, U.s. America, 1890: Section Showing Foundations for Columns in Buildings

France, Paris, Laying foundations for one of columns of Eiffel Tower by Eugene Grasset, engraving, 1887
France, 19 th century. Paris, laying the foundations for one of the columns of the Eiffel Tower. Engraving by Eugene Grasset, 1887

Kintai Bridge, Japan, 1910s C016 / 8991
Kintai Bridge. Hand-coloured 20th-century photogravure of one of the arches of Kintai Bridge, which spans the Nishiki River at Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, southern Japan

SPAIN. Roses. Ruins of the ancient Roses, a Greek colony. Greek art

SWITZERLAND. Augst. Roman remains of Augusta

SPAIN. Roses. Ruins of the Greek Cologne of Roses.. Greek art

The Maiden Tower at Baku, Azerbaijan
The Maiden Tower (Kis-Kali) at Baku, Azerbaijan. Built by the 12th century architect Masud ibn Davud, who was probably the father of the architect of Mardakan Round Tower

Roman British Villa
The foundations of a Roman villa at Dorchester, Dorset, England. Date: 1950s photo

Roman Tower Foundations
The foundations of a Roman tower at Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1st century AD

Chedworth Roman villa remains
The remains of the foundations of the dining room of a Roman villa at Chedworth, Gloucestershire, England. 3rd - 4th century A.D. C.1950

Excavations at Troy
An interesting sketch showing the aftermath of Schliemanns excavations at the site of Troy. He had actually cut through Homerian levels and revealed earlier foundations! Date: 1888

Laying Foundations 18Th
Examples of how to lay foundations according to the standards of 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Railway line construction. Roller vehicle being used to flatten the rock base for a railway line. This construction work is being carried out on the Amur-Yakutsk Mainline (AYAM)

Offshore wind farm foundations, artwork
Offshore wind farm foundations. Computer artwork showing the structures that secure offshore wind turbines to the sea floor

Moon base construction
MODEL RELEASED. Moon base construction. Astronauts (lower right) preparing the foundations (large pit) for a future base on the Moon

Palestine - Tower of Antonia
The foundations of the Tower of Antonia, part of the remains of the Antonia Fortress - a military barracks built by Herod the Great in Jerusalem on the site of earlier Ptolemaic

O connell St Foundations
The laying of the foundation stone of the O Connell monument in Sackville Street, Dublin, Ireland in 1864

The Eddystone Lighthouse, 1879
Engraving of the Eddystone lighthouse built by Smeaton in 1759 and the foundations of the new lighthouse, designed by Sir James Douglass

Proposed Eddystone Lighthouse, 1879
Engraving of the new Eddystone Lighthouse that Sir James Douglass had designed, 1879. The foundations of the old lighthouse had eroded and the replacement was completed in 1882

Venice Leaning Tower
Leaning tower of San Stefano, Venezia, Italy. Due to the instability of Venices foundations, there are many leaning towers in the city

Pembridge Church
The octagonal detached bellfry of Pembridge Church, Hertfordshire, isolated so that the vibrations of the bell ringing do not rock the foundations of the church

Papins Experiments
The experiments of Denis Papin with a steam cylinder lay the foundations of future steam- power development

Edward VII in Paris
Edward VII (1841-1910) raising his hat during a visit to Paris, in 1903. Known as the Uncle of Europe and with sophisticated diplomatic skills (including fluent spoken French)

Hissarlik (Troy)
A view toward the Plateau of Ilium Novum and the site of Hissarlik, where Heinrich Schliemann excavated remains that he claimed were the foundations of Homers Troy

House building in ilulissat on greenland
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Alexander I Nevsky
ALEXANDER I YAROSLAVICH, known as Alexander Nevsky, Prince of Novgorod from 1238. ruler of Vladimir from 1252 : a national hero who laid the foundations of Russia

Bridge Abutment - N. Tyne
The abutment of the bridge which crossed the River North Tyne at Chesters. At this point Hadrians Wall was cut by the river and spanned by an arched wooden bridge

Laying Foundations
Laying the foundations of a minster

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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.