Historical Building and Demolition Scenes

Black and white photos highlight demolition and fire-fighting efforts, featuring vintage machinery and workers at historical construction sites.

Firefighters going up on ladder

Group of people in a fish market, Fulton Fish Market, New York City, New York, USA

Builder: Building company Contractor, Stockholm. Concert house under construction.

Telesect.the set of radio mast.Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Murray St. fire, 2/19/15

Vintage Photograph. Building fire in New York City.

SNJ boggie no. 37. Kockums

Anefo photo collection. Fire in Wormerveer. Extinguishing work. August 3, 1961. Noord-Holland, Wormerveer, Zaanstad

1930S Great Depression Era Mass Evictions Piles Of Furniture Stacked Along Residential Street

Anefo photo collection. Fire factory of table cutlery on right boomsloot in Amsterdam. March 23, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Strike in the diamond industry (October building). March 14, 1955. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Blazing fire in second Jan Steenstraat. March 15, 1967. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

War Industry in Britain 1939-1945 Workers leave the Harland and Wolff shipbuilding yard at Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, overshadowed by the bow of a new merchant ship under construction.

construction on road

Anefo photo collection. Boom is brought to Mees and Hope on Keizersgracht, assignment. November 28, 1974

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Fire in the boiler house of the Innergasthuis in Amsterdam. March 28, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

03/23/1972. View of Leñeros Street cut by paving.

Anefo photo collection. Fire in textile supermarket sailor to Adamse Nieuwedijk. Images of the fire. January 12, 1982. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Demolition work of the breakthrough of the West Blak. March 1, 1961

Monthly Progress Photo, Building 115 (26), Jib Crane on Northeast Side, Looking Southwest, Yard Labor. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Elsevier photo collection. town hall center Hague started break buildings city center, heart residence, town hall center. Workers busy demolition work. November 20, 1964. Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. I.V.M. System in Wibautstraat Amsterdam. November 23, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Transparency - Interior of the Angus Shops, Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal, QC, about 1930

Post War Planning and Reconstruction in Britain- Repairing Bomb Damaged Housing A member of the Pioneer Corps assists a civilian building labourer in tiling a roof. These permanent repairs replaced the temporary felt and tarpaulin roof coverings that can still be seen in situ on adjacent houses of the terrace.

Vintage Photograph. Workers on awning with steam coming out.

Anefo photo collection. Construction of party lighting in Amsterdam. November 13, 1978. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vintage Photograph. A bulldozer pushing rubble. Frame 2.

Anefo photo collection. Work at the construction of the Stopera on Waterlooplein in Amsterdam. October 14, 1982. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Durban's biggest firePhoto Shows: A Dangerous section of one of the burned out building is demolished after the fire.Flames, 150 feet high, belched from the roofs of two office buildings in the centre of Durban, South African, A few seconds after a fire broke out there, September 8. severe damage was done to a cinemas, shops and offices fronting west-street. estimated value of the fire damage was $500,000. September 27, 1951. (Photo by Associated Press)

Image of extinguishing the fire in the N.S. station Utrecht et al. (Central Station, Stationsplein) in Utrecht.

Anefo photo collection. Explosion Panamanian tanker "Agua Clara" in Schiedam. Building where windows were killed. July 12, 1968. Panama, Schiedam

Anefo photo collection. Fire in plastic factory Amsterdam on Prinseniland, burning building. August 12, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Fish Market, Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction and improvement of roads, dikes and savings baskets, stabilization, workers, tools, apartment buildings, cool maze. July 1963. Alkmaar, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Recovery after riots in Amsterdam. Mess is removed. September 9, 1980. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Nierstratz, Heimachine. January 24, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Fire in the Johan Verhulststraat 112 in Amsterdam. March 4, 1948. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Metro work on Waterlooplein Amsterdam. November 30, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Archaeological service A'dam has uncovered some remains at the former Hotel Poland from Huis van Pompej at Kalverstraat. December 8, 1980. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. New fire syringes for self-protection Grain Factory Amsterdam. March 26, 1953. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vintage Photograph. Man with work cart working near open sewer in middle of street, New York City

Anefo photo collection. Demolition Great Wetering started, slopers demolished roof at the rear of the building. December 3, 1980. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vintage Photograph. Union Wharf Fire at Boston.

Anefo photo collection. Order Nierstratz, concrete fitting machine in The Hague. March 16, 1966. The Hague, South Holland

Age -fashionable lifting crane lifts Slab moving box, so -called lift.

Anefo photo collection. Construction of sewage through Amstel at Hoek Stadhouderskade. June 9, 1953

Laying Pipeline, Philadelphia, PA #1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Steam crane State railways, SJ A1 "Nässjö" could arrive under the viaduct in lifting position. SJ DK 539 is the injured electricity.

Vintage Photograph. Machinery being hoisted by derrick showing steel frame of the construction of the Socony Vacuum Building on 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue, New York City

Vintage Photograph. Demolition of 3rd Avenue "L" derrick about to lift steel girder, (Nov 1955) New York City

Anefo photo collection. Order Nierstratz, concrete fitting machine in The Hague. March 16, 1966. The Hague, South Holland

Roofers applying tar onto roof for shingles

Construction of the metro (U-Bahn). The construction of the Berlin underground. Building under the Spittelmarkt and Alexanderplatz. Berlin, Germany 1912.

Anefo photo collection. Demolition in Nieuwmarkt district Amsterdam; Debris from demolished buildings in St. Antoniebreestraat. March 26, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Fire in the old Hoogstraat, the fire brigade at work. February 21, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Fire at C and A at the Damrak in Amsterdam, on the Nieuwendijk. February 16, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Repair of damage after the blast of a bomb in Russian. Building after the explosion. April 15, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Fire at V and D in Leeuwarden. Overview of the fire. March 21, 1963. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Two painters hoisting up scaffolding on side of building

Image of laying the pipes (entry with concrete) For the benefit of district heating on Vredenburg in Utrecht.

Vintage Photograph. Male workers spreading asphalt on resurfacing of Third Avenue, New York City. Frame 4

Poll photo collection. Report Berlin. Berlin. Uniformed workmen are cleaning the Wittenbergplatz after the department store. On the background a double deck coat and the U-Bahnhof Wittenbergplatz. January 1, 1926. Berlin, Germany

Vintage Photograph. Workers breaking for lunch on the Socony Vacuum Building on 42nd Street and Third Avenue, New York City

Aunay-Sur-Odon. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Order Nierstratz, concrete fitting machine in The Hague. March 16, 1966. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Fire in workshop for the blind to the Amstel, the fire brigade in action. October 20, 1964. Amstel, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Amsterdam; construction inner ring; Overview of work on Thobeckeplein. March 2, 1978. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

incendio, 1910

Anefo photo collection. Preparations Marriage Princess Beatrix and Claus, new pavement for the town hall. February 21, 1966

Anefo photo collection. ROTTERDAM "Center of the unfortunate love", 8 meters La Traanch of hoisting crane. December 2, 1977. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Fire in Daniel Stalphertstraat in Amsterdam. Fire brigade extinguishing. January 20, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vintage Photograph. Firemen using an aerial ladder at a house fire in Worcester Massachusetts.

Fire engines outside "sun" ***** called to put out five in machine room. July 27, 1949.

Documentation image from Bolinder's mechanical workshop AB.

06/30/1912. Gas explosion in Paris. Condition of the Charenton Bridge as a result of the gas explosion that occurred during the early hours of last Tuesday.

Fire engine with ladder up burning building

High angle view of a paper mill, Champion Paper and Fibre Company, Canton, North Carolina, USA

Vintage Photograph. A bulldozer pushing rubble. Frame 1.

Anefo photo collection. Work on Vijzelstraat. February 15, 1979

Birmingham industrial crowd. Alabama. 1936. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Vintage Photograph. Closeup of steam shovel full of earth

Exterior marble work : construction workers positioning a piece of marble on the roof, looking east.. 1906. Photographs. New York Public Library Archives. New York Public Library, New York Public Library. Humanities and Social Sciences Library, Library architecture, Building construction , New York (State) , New York, Masonry , New York (State) , New York, Construction workers , New York (State) , New York, Pulleys

Anefo photo collection. Firefighter championships in the Heineken-Brewery building. September 15, 1962

USA, New York State, New York City, Firemen Fighting Fire on 123 Mercer Street, More than 100 girls fled for their lives yesterday when a three-alarm tire swept through this 4-story loft building at 123 mercer St Although a fire house was only two doors away the girls, who work in a adjoining building took no chances. Three fireman w

Fires/Firemen - Ladders - Misc. September 28, 1954.

Construction work at the corner of 34th St. and the East River Dr., Midtown skyline in the background

Man Shoveling Snow on City Sidewalk; Collapsed Awning in Foreground November 1966.

Anefo photo collection. Coal losses make it snow free. February 9, 1954

Owner work. Good.

Anefo photo collection. Fire in Lodewijk Tripstraat. January 10, 1969

Image to a tow truck for the night vowbar; Images of workmen. .

Exterior marble work : men putting a stone in place.. 1904. Photographs. New York Public Library Archives. New York Public Library, New York Public Library. Humanities and Social Sciences Library, Library architecture, Building construction , New York (State) , New York, Hoisting machinery, Masonry , New York (State) , New York, Construction workers , New York (State) , New York

Poland - Heavy industry in Poland, May 10, 1939. (Photo by Central Press Photos Ltd.).

Anefo photo collection. Fire in blue hat warehouse to the new speed overview. June 1, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Energiehal Rotterdam prepared childcare residents Bellamybuurt I.M. Disassembly bomb; bomb located. March 24, 1988. Rotterdam, South Holland

The Electrolux laboratory. LUX Branden 1936.

05/01/1912. Transport strike in England. Chassis and Cars in Shipping Warehouses.

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