Scaffolding Collection (#5)

Stafford Bypass JLP01_01_172_069
M6 Motorway, M6, Acton Trussell and Bednall, South Staffordshire. A view of the construction of the Stafford By-pass on the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6)

Stafford Bypass JLP01_01_172_068
M6 Motorway, M6, Acton Trussell and Bednall, South Staffordshire. A view of the construction of the Stafford By-pass on the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6)

Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings DP235186
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, Spring Gardens, Ditherington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Interior view of the kiln, reinforced by scaffolding during restoration

Allscott Sugar Beet Factory JLP01_08_060532
Allscott Sugar Beet Factory, Allscott, Wrockwardine, Telford and Wrekin. A floodlit view of a sugar silo under construction at Allscott Sugar Beet Factory

Scaffolding DP232580
Alexandra Palace, South Terrace, Alexandra Park, Haringey, Greater London. Exterior view of the former exhibition halls office and theatre, under scaffolding during renovation, from the north

A worker reaches for supplies while working atop the scaffolded dome of the U. S
A worker (L) reaches for supplies while working atop the scaffolded dome of the U.S. Capitol in Washington December 4, 2014

A construction site is seen in Lisbon, Portugal June 22, 2018. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes

A window washing scaffolding unit hangs precariously from a skyscraper at Columbus Circle in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, U.S. November 14, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Big Bens clock face is seen after the hands were removed during maintenance and restoration work on the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, April 11, 2018. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

Rohingya refugees climb on a bamboo scaffold as they drill a water well at the Mayner Ghona refugee camp near Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh December 13, 2017

Ukraine, Crimea, Balaklava, Cembalo Fortress

Fort Belvedere, Windsor
A view of Fort Belvedere in Windsor Great Park, Berkshire. Workmen are constructing a sun bath house for the Prince of Wales and Wallis Simpson. Date: 1930s

Workers on a building site at Tower Bridge Great Britain London. Date of Photograph:1895 ca

One of the iron and steel foundries, Bagnoli, Naples Naples Bagnoli. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

A courtyard inside the Crystal Palace in London Great Britain London, Crystal Palace. Date of Photograph:1865 ca

A phase in the construction of the Auteuil viaduct, Paris France Paris. Date of Photograph:1860-1870

Piazza del Duomo in Milan. On the left, in the background, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, in the foreground the scaffolding erected after the demolition of the Coperto dei Figini Milan Church

A phase in the construction of the Auteuil viaduct, France France Auteuil. Date of Photograph:1860-1870

Casamicciola: reconstruction of the theatre destroyed in the 1883 earthquake Casamicciola Terme. Date of Photograph:1884

A group of workers photographed during the construction of the Mihailesti railway bridge in Romania Romania. Date of Photograph:08/07/1897

Scaffolding for the construction of a vaulted bridge over the "Burrone" fault, between Bucine and Montevarchi, on the Chiusi-Florence rail line Tuscany. Date of Photograph:1945

The palace Francesco La Russa, under construction in Palermo Palermo. Date of Photograph:10/07/1932

The Mihailesti railway bridge, in Romania, during construction Romania. Date of Photograph:08/07/1897

The Urciuoli sources of the aqueduct of Naples Naples. Date of Photograph:1881-1885

Scaffolding on the construction site Italy. Date of Photograph:1910-1920

Some soldiers are photographed near an artillery piece, symbol of the Italian victory; on the ground floor, the words "Al Segno!" can be read

Interior of a sugar factory in Somalia with men at work Africa. Date of Photograph:1930 - 1945 ca

Altare della Patria under construction, Rome Rome Commemorative Equestrian Monument Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Panoramic view of the city of Rome, with the Altare della Patria under construction Rome Commemorative Equestrian Monument Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Structure built for delivering provisions to the cardinals gathered for the conclave to elect a new pope State of the Vatican City. Date of Photograph:03/1939

Central portal, known as Portal of the Beau Dieu, of the Notre-Dame cathedral in Amiens, France France Picardie, Amiens Door Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Protection of Cellini's Perseus during the Second World War, Florence Florence Signoria Square. Date of Photograph:1939-1945

A ship in the dockyard of Castellamare's harbour, before the launching. Castellammare di Stabia Shipyard. Date of Photograph:13/08/1895

Work for the construction of the new Via Roma, Torino Turin. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

Digging up in an amphitheatre. Africa. Date of Photograph:1925

The ship "Il Conte di Savoia" under construction in the naval shipyards of Trieste Trieste. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

View of the iron mine in Eisernez, in Stiria, during the austro-Hungarian Empire. Austria. Date of Photograph:1873

Railway line Brennero-Bolzano: construction of the railway bridge over the Isarco river in Campodazzo Renon Campodazzo. Date of Photograph:1865-1867 ca

The palace of the Parliament in Vienna, during the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. Austria Vienna. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Construction of the railway station of Trento Trento. Date of Photograph:1934

The Mausoleum of Theodoric during restoration, Ravenna Ravenna Mausoleum Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI sec

Scaffolding for the construction of the nave of the Sanctuary of the Crucifix, Boca, Novara Boca Sanctuary Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

The construction of the Church of St. Joseph in via Nomentana in Rome Rome via Nomentana. Date of Photograph:28/05/1904

Construction of a railway bridge Italy. Date of Photograph:1940-1950

Sanctuary of the Crucifix under construction in Boca, Novara Boca Sanctuary Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Church of S.. Trinit during restoration, Turin Turin Church Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1935-1938

Stalls under construction for the Montebello Hippodrome, Trieste Trieste Montebello Hippodrome. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

Workers during the paving of the Montebello Hippodrome, Trieste Trieste Montebello Hippodrome. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

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"Scaffolding: A Timeless Support System in the World of Construction and Art" Since its inception by bricklayers in 1827, it has played a crucial role in shaping iconic structures around the world. From Madison Square Garden to the Statue of Liberty, this temporary framework has witnessed history unfold. In c1883, as the Statue of Liberty took shape in Paris, scaffolding embraced Lady Liberty's grandeur during her construction. It stood tall alongside her, symbolizing progress and unity. Nottingham's Council House proudly displayed itself from South Parade with scaffolding as its trusted companion. The imposing structure showcased both architectural marvel and human ingenuity. Helena Ben-Zenou's masterpiece "The Imposition" captured Wollaton Hall's Prospect Room under scaffold in February 2006. This artwork immortalized how even art needs support to reach new heights. Across continents, dangerous yet necessary scaffolds dotted Kolkata's skyline in West Bengal, India. Amidst bustling streets and vibrant markets, these structures enabled growth while reminding us of our collective aspirations. Even London's most beloved landmarks experienced moments hidden beneath scaffoldings' embrace. Big Ben patiently awaited restoration while Tower Bridge relied on it for maintenance - testaments to their endurance over time. Las Arenas Transporter Bridge stood proud as a UNESCO World Heritage Site thanks to meticulous preservation efforts aided by scaffolding. It safeguarded this engineering marvel for generations to come. Truro Cathedral basked in glory amidst Cornwall's landscape back in 1900 – its spires reaching towards heaven with help from sturdy scaffoldings that held dreams aloft. When tragedy struck London Hop Exchange after a fire outbreak, resilient scaffoldings emerged as symbols of hope amid devastation - promising rebirth and renewal for this historic landmark. Scaffolding stands not just as steel beams but also as silent witnesses to human achievements throughout history. As we gaze upon these towering structures wrapped within their supportive arms, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that propels us forward.