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Historical Bridge Construction

Black and white images reveal the construction of various structures, including bridges and ships, showcasing industrial efforts from the past.

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Anefo photo collection. Work on Delta Works in Haringvliet. November 29, 1960
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Mayor of Landsmeer. 1967
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Gloucester, Fish nets , Ship equipment & rigging. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection
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Clydeside Family -- There was no easy apprenticeship scheme when William Salisbary began thirty-two years ago. He was taught to rivet with a hammer by foremen who ordered a rivet to be knocked out again if it was not exact in measurement or the plate had been slightly scarred. Today with his rivet gun he works at a greater speed, but still each rivet is identical in size in those he learnt to make, and There's no blemish to be found. July 11, 1951. (Photo by Central Office Of Information Photograph).
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Anefo photo collection. Work IJ Tunnel Fire brigade in a cleaning of the entrance and drainage roads. October 21, 1968
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Poll photo collection. Rijnvaart, report on life and work on board a Rijnschip. Attaching towels to the Sleper Damco 9, presumably in Rotterdam. April 1, 1955. Rotterdam, South Holland
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Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Quay at the Asphalt factory with cable car for the transport of asphalt. In the foreground oil pipes. October 1, 1955. Trinidad
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Poll photo collection. Rijnvaart, report from motorcycle ship Damco 230: France. Unloading an inland vessel with wood at a paper factory. April 1, 1955. France, Strasbourg
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Anefo photo collection. Launching "Delian Leto" at the NDSM 25,000 tonnes of motor anchor by Greek pianist Gina Bachauer. January 24, 1964. Amsterdam
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Vintage Photograph. Seamen slushing top lift wires on SS African Star
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Anefo photo collection. Closure last dike hole at Ouwerkerk. November 6, 1953. Ouwerkerk
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Introducing West Africa - Nigeria, Gold Coast, Sierra Leone and Gambia are the four Territories of West Africa, where the backward, inland districts contrast sharply with the modernism of the ports. Loading manganese ore at Takoradi Harbour, opened in 1928. January 1, 1951. (Photo by British Official Photograph).
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Aerial recording. Sand cement discounts. Biesbosch. 1968. Biesbosch
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Marseille Harbor Reconstructed. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Anefo photo collection. IJ tunnel construction. June 11, 1957
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Loading of paper bales in the harbor
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Alarm message Expansion and rescue service (OSRD) .a An explosion in the engine room of the British tanker Rudderman (1968-1986) two wounded with an Augusta Bell 204b helicopter of airplane quadron 7 of the Marine Aviation Service (MLD) to the hospital transported to the hospital.
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Image of placing a floating box for the purpose of sailing one of the temporary bridge parts of the railway bridge over the Hollands Diep near Moerdijk.
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Logs roll into the pond, Tillamook County, Oregon. October 1941
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Due to the energy and mining crisis, the Ruhr region was shaken by demonstrations, protests, coal dumps and disused mines from 1965 to 1970, Germany, Europe
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Navy Yard Annex/Dry Dock , Naval yards & naval stations, Navy Yard Annex/Dry Dock. Photographs of the First Naval District
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DN-SN-85-04686. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Vintage Photograph. Loading bales of cotton aboard ship in New Orleans Louisiana.
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Due to the energy and mining crisis, the Ruhr region was shaken by demonstrations, protests, coal dumps and disused mines from 1965 to 1970, Germany, Europe
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Maritime Coal Co., East Boston, MA -from North 1000 ft. , Harbors, Maritime Coal Co.. Photographs of the First Naval District
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Anefo photo collection. Port of Rotterdam Loading and unloading of ships. February 7, 1969. Rotterdam, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Construction site walked on a water under water. November 20, 1963
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Cargo containers at a commercial dock in winter
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Excavations (started in 1975) and the pile of steel sheet pile boards for the construction of the new covered freight dock (Dock 6, also the new dock) of the Rijkswerf (RW) in Den Helder in July 1976. On the background some frigates from the Wolf class, including Hr.Ms. Wolf (F 817) and Hr.Ms. FRET (F 818).
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Glasgow Shipyard- Shipbuilding in Wartime, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK, 1944 Men paint the exterior of a new cargo ship at a shipyard in Glasgow. One of the painters is balancing on a long plank propped across two ladder-like structures, which in turn are balancing on the deck of a barge alongside the cargo vessel. He is using a brush on a very long pole to paint the harder to reach parts.
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La Chapelle Paper Plant. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Photo collection Government information service. Shipping. Port of Rotterdam. Containers. undated. Rotterdam, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Natural gas line under North Sea Canal. 12 August 1964. North Sea Canal
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Graves and improving channels, laying bridges, improvements, harbor, work. October 1958. Elburg
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PUERTO - DEPOSITOS CUBIERTOS Y GRUAS. Location: EXTERIOR. SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE. TENERIFFA. SPAIN.
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Anefo photo collection. Communication Storm surge barrier at Krimpen aan den IJssel. October 22, 1958. Krimpen aan den IJssel
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DN-SN-85-04497. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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DN-SN-85-04770. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Work at the Port of Hamburg and Howaldtswerke Hamburg, HDW) in 1970, Germany, Europe
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Vintage Photograph. Unloading sugar from German Boat. Frame 1
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Dock workers unloading sacks from an industrial ship
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Container terminal
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Water release disaster 1953. Air photo of Schelphoek and an overview of the area affected by the disaster. Work on the Ringdijk West side to be installed.
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Poll photo collection. Rijnvaart, reportage from Tugboat Duvo 9: The Netherlands. Construction of defenses in De Waal. April 1, 1955. Bemmel, Gelderland
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Smoke pouring from the huge C. O. R. oil tank at Wickham, Newcastle, which caught fire during an electrical storm. The fire raged for five hours, but firemen prevented it from spreading. January 08, 1940.
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Anefo photo collection. By a defect on the bridge at the landfill place in the Volgermeerpolder in Broek in Waterland, Amsterdam was in trouble in trouble. January 5, 1981. Broek in Waterland
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Laying, improving, road, dikes, savings stations, stabilizations, cement, container sites, pavements, margriethaven. January 1968. Margriethaven
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Shipbuilding in the Kaiser Shipyards in the USA during the Second World War Transfer of a deckhouse section into position on hull No 483 at Richmond Shipyard Number Two of the Richmond Shipbuilding Corporation at Richmond, California.
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Agricultural machinery and equipment, work, sand pistons, bucket compass cap. undated. Emmeric compass cap
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Robertson Factory at Le Havre. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Vintage Photograph. Construction of the new Third Avenue Bridge over the Harlem River. Frame 7.
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Anefo photo collection. Catches Urker fishermen seized connection catch limitation; Urker fishermen port IJmuiden. December 9, 1985. Ijmuiden, Urk
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The Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) played a crucial role in the development of the huge Saturn rockets that delivered humans to the moon in the 1960s. Many unique facilities existed at MSFC for the development and testing of the Saturn rockets. Affectionately nicknamed The Arm Farm”, the Random Motion/ Lift-Off Simulator was one of those unique facilities. This facility was developed to test the swing arm mechanisms that were used to hold the rocket in position until liftoff. The Arm Farm provided the capability of testing the detachment and reconnection of various arms under brutally realistic conditions. The 18-acre facility consisted of more than a half dozen arm test positions and one position for testing access arms used by the Apollo astronauts. Each test position had two elements a vehicle simulator for duplicating motions during countdown and launch; and a section duplicating the launch tower. The vehicle simulator duplicated the portion of the vehicle skin that contained
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"The Sleepless Port" - (Magazine Unit). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Came of the Asphalt factory on Trinidad. In the foreground oil pipes. October 1, 1955. Trinidad
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Diver goes on board diving vessel Nautilus.
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Poll photo collection. Rijnvaart, reportage from Tugboat Duvo 9: The Netherlands. The trail under the railway bridge near Nijmegen with the factory of Honig and a power plant in the background. April 1, 1955. Gelderland, Nijmegen
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in  australia  the concept of industrial  with an off shore platform in the clear ocean
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Vintage photograph. Workers at Todd Shipyard, Erie Basin in Brooklyn, New York
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Official opening of Tel Aviv Port. Lighter basin looking out to sea showing storm, Israel, Tel Aviv
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Anefo photo collection. Rio Grande beach Wassenaar. Rio Grande screw. January 17, 1986. Wassenaar, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Mowing fountain herb Gouwzee. July 6, 1987. Gouwzee
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Vintage Photograph. Ship loading in New Orleans Louisiana.
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View of the main entrance of the Kasteel de Haar (Kasteellaan 1) in Haarzuilens.n.b. The municipality of Haarzuilens was included in the municipality of Vleuten-De Meern on 1 January 1954; This municipality was added to the municipality of Utrecht on 1 January 2001.
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Industrial ships loading at a grain elevator, Duluth, Minnesota, USA
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Wood storage sites, workers, tow trucks, tree trunks, containers. undated
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Anefo photo collection. Launching "Borgny" at the NDSM. August 23, 1958. Amsterdam
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Manual workers cleaning airplane with steam
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1930s MAN PAINTER PAINTING SMOKESTACK ON BOAT OCCUPATION HOLDING BRUSH REACHING STANDS ON LADDER
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The maintenance of the Royal Yacht (Lemster Aak) De Groene Draeck took place early 1980s to the Rijkswerf (RW) (and later).
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Men hosing down dock after fire destroyed Pier #3 in Weehawken, New Jersey
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Inner ports, industrial sites. 1974. Drachten
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Anefo photo collection. Closure last dike hole at Ouwerkerk. November 6, 1953. Ouwerkerk
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Anefo photo collection. Waarder mill moved by ship to Warmond. August 1, 1974. Warmond, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Strike metal workers in Amsterdam Noord, strike looking at ADM or also stopped there. December 4, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Swedish Lock AB (SLAB)
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DN-SN-89-03539. Country: Unknown
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Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag, LKAB's Facility, Malmkajen in Narvik
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DN-SN-89-03570. Country: Unknown
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Illustration of oil sea platform and tanker. Industrial and business landscape background.. Illustration of oil sea platform and tanker.
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Anefo photo collection. Forklift competitions at Parkkade in Rotterdam. 11 June 1966. Rotterdam, South Holland
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New York, New York: December 6, 1922 Launching the first steel caisson at the Staten Island shipyards  to be used in the in the excavating and lining under the Hudson River of the vehicular tube of the Holland Tunnel.
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Construction of the Massaua ship, October 8, 1947, Genoa shipyards, Italy, 20th century.
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Anefo photo collection. Rotterdam Offer Tools by Canadian Red Cross to flood cases. December 23, 1953. Rotterdam, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Extra water measurements Lobith connection poison Basel; employee Rijkswaterstaat Monster Rijnwater. November 9, 1986. Lobith
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Anefo photo collection. Storm surveillance Oosterschelde ready; Fisherman storm flood barrier. September 8, 1986
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Kennedy Space Center Director Forrest McCartney, right, discusses work in progress at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for STS-26 continue.  From left are Gary Wall, Lockheed mechanical technician, Joe Spivey, Lockheed hypergolic technician, and McCartney.
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Work at the Port of Hamburg and Howaldtswerke Hamburg, HDW) in 1970, Germany, Europe
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Anefo photo collection. Port strike, Amsterdam; Two port workers fish. September 1, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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The oil mills on Waldemarsudde.Oljålning 1842 Avj. Ch. Berger (1803, 1871) Hith.Fru Flyer, Stockholm. (1943)
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Grycksbo Paper Mill. Paper for export.
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