Civil Engineering Collection (page 4)

The Bridge of Alcantara in Toledo Spain Toledo. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

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Panorama of Toledo with the Puente de S. Martin on the river Tagus, the city wall and the Church of S. Juan de los Reyes 1870-1880 ca.

Panorama of Toledo with the Puente de S. Martin on the river Tagus, the city wall and the Church of S. Juan de los Reyes Spain Toledo. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

View of a part of Vienna through which the Donau river runs. In the background two small bridges Austria Vienna. Date of Photograph:1880-1900 ca

The city of Prague with the Charles Bridge, the Mostecka Tower and the statue of Charles IV Czech Republic Tower Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The Ponte alle Grazie'. Over a dry Arno, with large weirs. In the background the town and hills of San Miniato Florence Bridge Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

A corner of Venice. A canal in the foreground is crossed by a small iron bridge and boats and gondolas are moving through the water

Construction work on a bridge with a group of building workers posing on the wooden scaffolding required to build the masonry structure. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

The Ponte au Change and a wing of the Palais de Justice, situated along the Seine, in Paris France Paris Building, Royal Palace Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Panorama of the city of Budapest taken from the hill of the castle with the chain bridge, which connexts Buda and Pest. In the background the Leopoldstadt Basilica (Pest)

The city of Lyons with the Palais de Justice, the Coteau de Fourviere and a bridge with people crossing. The bridge is over the river Rhone. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

A large bridge under construction, near Gorizia, with wooden bracing Gorizia. Date of Photograph:1922 ca

View of the city of Zurich with the Central Bridge in the foreground Switzerland Zurich. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Portrait of a group of workers in a machine shop in Turin Turin. Date of Photograph:1880-1900 ca

Ponte di San Boldo in Venice, at night Venice. Date of Photograph:1935

View of the banks of the Po downstream, near the bridge Vittorio Emanuele I, in Turin. In the distance, the Basilica of Superga hill dominating the homonymous Turin. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

View of the plain of San Nicolao on the pass of Moncenisio with the rack railway covered by an avalanche protection structure

The Lungarno Corsini in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

The Basteibrcke, bridge over the Metallifere mountains in Saxony (Germany) Germany Saxony. Date of Photograph:10/04/1895

Panorama of Budapest, in Hungary. In the foreground the Chain Bridge, on the Danube. Date of Photograph:1870-1890 ca

View of Castel Sant'Angelo and the Bridge of Sant'Angelo, taken from the lungotevere in Rome. In the foreground a group of fishermen and their boats Rome. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Aerial view of the city of Florence with snow-covered roofs Florence. Date of Photograph:1930-1950 ca

Ponte di Rialto over the Grand Canal in Venice Venice Bridge Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The Opera of Chatelet in Paris, with the bridge and the Seine in the foreground France Paris Theater Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

One of the two suspension bridges over the Sarine in Freiburg. The bridge is an interesting example of iron architecture from the mid 19th century. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Devil's Bridge and a brook on mount St. Gottard, in Switzerland Switzerland St. Gottard. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

Porta Garibaldi in Chioggia. In the foreground a group of children. In the background a canal of the lagoon on which a boat is crossing Chioggia. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Panorama of Pisa along a stretch of the Arno river. In the distance the Ponte Solferino and the Church of Santa Maria della Spina Pisa. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Panorama of the city of Florence with the Ponte Vecchio and Part of the Vasari Corridor in the foreground Florence. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

View of the Lungarno Corsini with the Ponte alla Carraia in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1890-1900

Ponte Vecchio and the Vasari Corridor in Florence, seen from the Lungarno degli Archibusieri Florence. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

The arches of Ponte Vecchio in Florence with panorama of the city Florence Bridge Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1887. Date of Artwork:1345 ca

An inlet of the Fucino. On the right a man can be seen Avezzano. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

The Alexander III bridge in Paris on occasion of the expo of 1900 France Paris Bridge Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

A bridge on a tributary of the Tigris River, Turkey Turkey. Date of Photograph:1976

A bridge on the Tigris, Turkey Turkey. Date of Photograph:1976

Castle of St. Angelo Rome Castle, Mausoleum Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1975. Date of Artwork:123-139

Florence: the Arno and the Ponte Vecchio Florence Bridge Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1971. Date of Artwork:1345 ca.. Artist:Neri di Fioravante

Florence: The Arno Florence Bridge Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1971. Date of Artwork:1345 ca.. Artist:Neri di Fioravante

Florence: Ponte Vecchio Florence Bridge Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1971. Date of Artwork:1345 ca.. Artist:Neri di Fioravante

Florence, panorama with the Piazza della Signoria Florence Building Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1971. Date of Artwork:1299-1315

View of Crema (Cremona) Crema. Date of Photograph:1973

View of the covered bridge, Ticino river, Pavia Pavia. Date of Photograph:1973

Cittadella: moped outside the city walls Cittadella Walls Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1968. Date of Artwork:1220-XIV secc

Works at central station in Florence. Postcard sent by the author to Vincenzo Balocchi Florence. Date of Photograph:1938

Plan for filling the ditches with water in case of a war, pen drawing on gray paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Valentr bridge at Cahors, France France Cahors. Date of Photograph:1920-1925 ca

Bridge over a river in the environs of Castres, France France Castres, environs. Date of Photograph:1920-1925 ca

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