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Picture of Odeon cinema, Leicester Square under construction, London: the erection of the tower structure in August

Odeon cinema, Leicester Square under construction, London: the erection of the tower structure in August

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Mather, Andrew (1891-1938)

NOTES: Built on the site of the Moorish-style Alhambra Theatre, demolished in 1936, this was the London flagship cinema of the Odeon group, opening on 2nd November 1937.

Picture of Royal Masonic Hospital, Ravenscourt Park, London: the entrance to the ward block under construction

Royal Masonic Hospital, Ravenscourt Park, London: the entrance to the ward block under construction

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Sir John Burnet Tait & Lorne

Picture of Lloyd's building under construction, 1 Lime Street, City of London

Lloyd's building under construction, 1 Lime Street, City of London

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Richard Rogers Partnership

Picture of A traditional house under construction, Kyoto

A traditional house under construction, Kyoto

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Picture of Britannia Bridge, Gwynedd, under construction

Britannia Bridge, Gwynedd, under construction

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Stephenson, Robert (1803-1859)

SOURCE: Edwin Clark. The Britannia and Conway tubular bridges (London, 1850), plates vol., pl. II NOTES: This tubular bridge of wrought iron rectangular box-section carrying rail traffic spanned the Menai Strait between the Island of Anglesey and the mainland Wales at Bangor. Damaged by fire in 1970, it was rebuilt as a two-tier steel truss arch bridge, carrying both road and rail traffic.

Picture of Britannia Bridge, Gwynedd: the Carnarvon tower under construction

Britannia Bridge, Gwynedd: the Carnarvon tower under construction

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Stephenson, Robert (1803-1859)

SOURCE: Edwin Clark. The Britannia and Conway tubular bridges (London, 1850), plates vol., pl. IV NOTES: This tubular bridge of wrought iron rectangular box-section carrying rail traffic spanned the Menai Strait between the Island of Anglesey and the mainland Wales at Bangor. Damaged by fire in 1970, it was rebuilt as a two-tier steel truss arch bridge, carrying both road and rail traffic.

Picture of Scaffolding used to install the frieze of St Peter's Basilica, Rome

Scaffolding used to install the frieze of St Peter's Basilica, Rome

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Zabaglia, Niccola (1674-1750)

SOURCE: Castelli e ponti di maestro Niccola Zabaglia (Rome, 1743), pl. VIII

Picture of Centring platform used for the portico of St Peter's Basilica, Rome

Centring platform used for the portico of St Peter's Basilica, Rome

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Zabaglia, Niccola (1674-1750)

SOURCE: Castelli e ponti di maestro Niccola Zabaglia (Rome, 1743), pl. XXI

Picture of Scaffolding used for the portico of the Rotonda (Pantheon?), Rome

Scaffolding used for the portico of the Rotonda (Pantheon?), Rome

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Zabaglia, Niccola (1674-1750)

SOURCE: Castelli e ponti di maestro Niccola Zabaglia (Rome, 1743), pl. XXXII

Picture of System for lifting Antoninus column, Rome

System for lifting Antoninus column, Rome

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Zabaglia, Niccola (1674-1750)

SOURCE: Castelli e ponti di maestro Niccola Zabaglia (Rome, 1743), pl. XXXVI

Picture of Wooden winch used to raise the Vatican obelisk in Rome in 1586

Wooden winch used to raise the Vatican obelisk in Rome in 1586

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Fontana, Domenico (1543-1607)

SOURCE: Carlo Fontana. Templum Vaticanum (Rome, 1694), pl. 135

Picture of Vatican obelisk being lowered by wooden winch during transportation to St Peter's Square, Rome, in 1586

Vatican obelisk being lowered by wooden winch during transportation to St Peter's Square, Rome, in 1586

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Fontana, Domenico (1543-1607)

SOURCE: Carlo Fontana. Templum Vaticanum (Rome, 1694), pl. 143

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