Navy Yard Construction Sites

Historic construction images from naval shipyards, featuring piles, dry docks, and equipment during the building phase of maritime facilities.

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.
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.
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Distribution Department, Weston Aqueduct Supply Mains, Section 7, hole in ground made by explosion at east end of tunnel, Newton, Mass., Dec. 6, 1910 , waterworks, pipes conduits, construction sites
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Aaf Bomb Damage In Oil Plants -- Gutted Buildings Twisted Steel And Caved-In Pilings Resulted From Bombing Attacks And The Inferno Like Fire In Army Air Forces Attacks Against The Ebano Oil Refinery Near Hamburg, Germany. Fires Which Raged For 8 Days Fol
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Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Women carpenters working at the Tarrant Hut Workshops, 3 miles from Calais, 26 June, 1918.
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Builder: Building company Contractor, Stockholm. Lossnin of coal. The 200 m long and 13.5 m wide pier building in Vallvik for Marmaverken was also impressive with regard to the large water depth (10 m).
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Foundation work at the corner of Boylston and Dartmouth Streets, construction of the McKim Building , Public libraries, Foundations, Building construction, Construction workers, Boston Public Library
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Wachusett Reservoir, A. M. Richards, West Sterling, Mass., Jan. 31, 1903 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, real estate
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The picture shows a sawn wood storage location.Several workers are cutting boards by hand and performing other work. The picture shows a layer of sawn wood.Several workers are about to surprise from hand and perform other jobs.
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Renault plant in Paris, France produced 2,550 trucks, 500 tanks a month when taken over by Germans in June 1940. Blasted by the RAF and 8th Air Force, isolated by rail bombardment, chilled by strikes at fuel and electrical plants, denuded of its best
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Builder: Building company Contractor, Stockholm. Foundation in No. 21 kV. Näckström.
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Mangahao Hydro-Electric Scheme : 31st, 32nd , 33rd and 34th visits, 1924, by Leslie Adkin.
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Bridge construction of the Öre River Bridge.
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Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Women carpenters working at the Tarrant Hut Workshops, 3 miles from Calais, 26 June, 1918.
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Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, looking south, general view within gatehouse, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Jun. 21, 1940
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Wachusett Dam, looking northwesterly, Clinton, Mass., Nov. 1, 1902 , waterworks, dams, construction sites
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Distribution Department, Chestnut Hill Reservoir, garage, front and westerly end, Brighton, Mass., Dec. 13, 1916 , waterworks, garages, construction sites
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Contract No. 19, Dam and Substructure of Ware River Intake Works at Shaft 8, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Barre, progress panorama, Shaft 8, stone wing wall and south bank, Barre, Mass., Jul. 2, 1930
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Frank G. Carpenter on woodpile. Frank and Frances Carpenter collection , Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951, Logs,Alaska,Fairbanks,1890-1920, Lumber industry,Alaska,Fairbanks,1890-1920, Carpenter, Frank G,(Frank George),,1855-1924, United States,Alaska,Fairbanks
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Italian workers engaged in the embankment construction of the Aswan Dam, Egypt, photo by Giuntini, from L'illustrazione Italiana, Year XXIX, No 50, December 21, 1902.
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Dry Dock Number 4, Caissons Eastside, Looking South, Monthly Progress Photo. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.
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Urakami River. Nagasaki -- Wreckage Of Wooden Guard House In Foreground, Damaged Steel Plant In Background.
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Anefo photo collection. Large fire in "peace" warehouse on the Prinseneiland 79 to 83 in Amsterdam. March 5, 1949. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Rhenania-Ossag Oil Refinery At Harburg, Near Hamburg, Germany, Was Hit By 1800 Tons Of Bombs Dropped By 732 Heavy Bombers Of The Us 8Th Air force. The Oily Waters Reflect One Of The Shattered And Burning Buildings Of The Plant. It Was Capable Of Producing 46,0
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Cotton Warehouse, St. Louis Tornado. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1896. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Missouri, Saint Louis (Mo.), Cotton industry, Tornadoes, Ruins , Disasters
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Långshytte use.
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12/26/1912. Formidable fire in Badalona. State of the refinery's large oil well after the incident. This well was eight meters high by 15 meters in diameter, and had a capacity of more than two liters per centimeter.
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Large Mass's "team at the Hagalund Tunnel.
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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.
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Anefo photo collection. Wood supply in Rotterdam. January 26, 1948. Rotterdam, South Holland
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Timmer gutter. Timmerränna.
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Southeasterly corner of upper #2 mill, George H. Gilbert Manufacturing Co., Gilbertville, Hardwick, Mass., Jan. 22, 1940 , waterworks, real estate, rivers, watershed sanitary conditions, factories structures, damage condition, floods natural events
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Contract No. 19, Dam and Substructure of Ware River Intake Works at Shaft 8, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Barre, Ware River Intake Works, Shaft 8, Barre, Mass., Aug. 4, 1930
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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.
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Panama Canal construction cutting through the mountains of the continental divide with steam powered machinery. 1913.
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Mining for their dead, Johnstown, Pa., U.S.A. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Johnstown (Pa.)
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Street Scenes. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Mahanoy Colliery, Schuylkill County. Scenery of Schuylkill County, Pa. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Coal mining , Pennsylvania
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Panorama of Palmer Mills Inc., Three Rivers, Palmer, Mass., Oct. 4, 1941 : Chicopee River , waterworks, real estate, factories structures, ruins, watershed sanitary conditions, panoramas visual works
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Workers clearing around city wall and digging sewage canals on Jaffa Road, Hotel Fast in the background ca. 1936.
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Ruined work shop, Canale
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Marblehead, boatyards (vertical) , Boats, Boat & ship industry. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection
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Distribution Department, Low Service Pipe Lines, 20-inch pipe crossing at Mystic River, Section 28, Arlington, Mass., Jun. 14, 1899 , waterworks, pipes conduits, construction sites
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Otis Co. (Boston Duck Mills), canal drained, Bondsville, Palmer, Mass., Sep. 3, 1931 : Looking southwest from bridge at canal entrance , waterworks, real estate, rivers, watershed sanitary conditions, factories structures, artificial water channels
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Mass Of Tangled Metal And Wood Is All That Remains Of German Machine Shop Which Was Hit By Allied Bombing Raid In Meschede, Germany. Machinery Has Rusted Despite Attempts To Cover It With Sheet Metal.
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Mine-thrower, Alexanderplatz, Berlin
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Bomb Damage In A Hangar At Villecoublay France Bombed By The 9Th Af 21 Sept. 1944.
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Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. construction. undated