Substructure Collection

Sketches in Rome (engraving)
1613521 Sketches in Rome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Rome. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 January 1872)

Battersea Mill
Fowlers Mill was built in the grounds of the partly demolished Bolingbroke House in 1788 by Thomas Fowler to a design of Stephen Hooper

6029911

Interior of the Coliseum, Rome, Italy (engraving)
6029917 Interior of the Coliseum, Rome, Italy (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Coliseum, Rome, Italy.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Veduta della Curia Ostilia Piranesi Giovanni Battista
Veduta della Curia Ostilia, Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1788, Etching, 1750-1751, Etching, signed at lower right, from the Vedute di Roma

Ancient ruins in Troy Turkey - travel background

Hanging Gardens
24th June 1950: The ruined substructure of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5071 - War In The Desert - pub

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Exploring the wonders of architectural history, from the ancient ruins of Rome as depicted in Piranesi's "Veduta della Curia Ostilia, " to the Coliseum's majestic interior (6029911), we journey through time. In contrast, the modern marvels of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge and Oakland Bay Bridge and city skyline stand as testaments to human innovation. Elsewhere, the engravings of Sketches in Rome and the Hanging Gardens hint at the intrigue and mystery that lies within the realm of substructures. Meanwhile, Battersea Mill and the ancient ruins in Troy, Turkey, remind us of the enduring allure of the past.