22 Wonderful Photos of 700-Years Cave Houses in Iran’s Kandovan Village
This post was originally published on this siteThe Kandovan cave houses in northwestern Iran are a striking example of human adaptation to a volcanic landscape […]
architecture & construction
26 Amazing Vintage Photographs of People Posing With Olmec Colossal Heads in Mexico
This post was originally published on this siteThe Olmec colossal heads are stone representations of human heads sculpted from large basalt boulders. They range in […]
The Twin Towers Has Shown Their Beauty in Many Famous Films Pre 9/11
This post was originally published on this siteThe Twin Towers of the World Trade Center were a prominent and iconic part of the New York […]
50 Photographs Depict the Aftermath of the September 11th Attacks at Ground Zero in New York City
This post was originally published on this siteThe World Trade Center, in Lower Manhattan, New York City, was destroyed after a series of terrorist attacks […]
Rare Aerial Photos of 9/11 Attacks in New York City as Seen From Other Planes
This post was originally published on this siteThe September 11, 2001 attacks in New York City were not only witnessed on the ground, but also […]
Photos Taken on the Morning of September 11th, Documenting the World Trade Center Before, During, and After the Attacks
This post was originally published on this siteOn the morning of September 11, photographer David Monderer went to the Manhattan Bridge with a medium-format camera […]
Off Duty FDNY Firefighter Tim Duffy Rode His Harley Davidson Through Traffic and Chaos on 9/11 to Reach Ground Zero
This post was originally published on this siteOn September 11, 2001, FDNY Firefighter Tim Duffy, though off duty, raced into the heart of the chaos […]
These Final Photographs of the Twin Towers Were Taken on the Morning of September 11, 2001
This post was originally published on this siteOn the morning of September 11, 2001, the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center were operating normally […]
The Day Before the Storm: 20 Photos of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center Taken on September 10, 2001
This post was originally published on this siteOn September 10, 2001, the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center were a bustling hub of daily […]
On the Night of September 10, 2001…
This post was originally published on this site246 people went to sleep in preparation for their morning flights. 2,606 people went to sleep in preparation […]
Iconic Photos of Concorde With the Twin Towers in the Background, the Two Different Wonders That We’ll Never See Again
This post was originally published on this site When Concorde entered passenger service in 1976, New York was the most important transatlantic market—but U.S. approval […]
The Symbol of Brussels and Belgium: Amazing Photos of the Construction of the Atomium in 1957 and 1958
This post was originally published on this siteThe Atomium is a landmark modernist building in Brussels, Belgium, originally constructed as the centerpiece of the 1958 […]
Beautiful Victorian Wallpaper Patterns That Defined 19th-Century Interiors
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Victorian era, wallpaper became one of the most popular and defining features of interior decoration. Advances […]
Historical Photos of the Crumlin Viaduct, Once the Tallest Railway Viaduct in the United Kingdom
This post was originally published on this siteThe Crumlin Viaduct was a railway viaduct located above the village of Crumlin in South Wales, originally built […]
Architect Minoru Yamasaki and His Team Posing With a Model of the World Trade Center That They Designed, 1964
This post was originally published on this siteMinoru Yamasaki, the chief architect of the World Trade Center, commissioned several architectural models of the Twin Towers […]
30 Amazing Vintage Photographs of People Posing With Runestones in Sweden
This post was originally published on this site A runestone is typically a raised stone with a runic inscription, but the term can also be […]
An Electrician Took These Last Photos From Inside World Trade Center in the Weeks Before the Tragic Events of 9/11
This post was originally published on this siteKonstantin Petrov, an immigrant from Estonia, was a night-shift electrician who worked at the World Trade Center’s “Windows […]
Views of the Safety Net Used to Protect Workers During Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Golden Gate Bridge was constructed over a little over four years, from January 5, 1933, to May […]
40 Beautiful Vintage Photos From the 1964–1965 New York World’s Fair
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1964–1965 New York World’s Fair was an international exposition held in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, New York […]
The Backstuga: Survival in Sweden’s Forests
This post was originally published on this siteHidden deep in the forests of southern Småland, Sweden, are backstugas – small “hill cottages” built by the […]
Neues Palais: The Timeless Interior Beauty in Late 19th-Century Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe Neues Palais, or “New Palace,” in Darmstadt, Germany, was the last grand urban residence of the House […]
The Treadmill Crane, a Human Powered Hoisting and Lowering Device
This post was originally published on this siteThe treadwheel crane (Latin: magna rota), also known as a walking wheel crane, is one of the most […]
35 Amazing Photos of the Old Country Houses of the Old Glasgow Gentry in 1878
This post was originally published on this siteStep back in time to the year 1878, when the outskirts of Glasgow were still dotted with the […]
The New Sepulveda Boulevard Tunnel Following Opening Ceremonies, Los Angeles, 1930
This post was originally published on this siteSept. 27, 1930: Following opening ceremonies, a procession of cars, horses, and wagons proceeds south through the new […]
July 4, 1884: The Statue of Liberty Was Presented to the United States
This post was originally published on this siteIn a ceremony held in Paris on July 4, 1884, the completed Statue of Liberty is formally presented […]