Historical Construction Work

Black and white photos depicting construction and engineering activities from the 1950s, featuring workers and machinery involved in various labor-intensive tasks.

Women at work during the First World War Women workers operating a grain elevator at the mills of Messrs. Rank & Sons, Birkenhead, Cheshire September 1918.

Anefo photo collection. Waternow in Den Briel. July 31, 1957. Brielle

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Recovery: Wieringermeer. Droogging of the Wieringermeerpolder. Worker stands on pipe from dredger shut. 1945. Noord-Holland, Wieringermeer

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Recreation sites, airports E.D., Swimming pools. July 1956. Borculo

Anefo photo collection. Mayor of Hall beats first pile for new PAROOL building. April 11, 1962. Amsterdam

Women at work during the First World War Women workers operating a grain elevator at the mills of Messrs. Rank & Sons, Birkenhead, Cheshire September 1918.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Drainage, tubes, workers, googersolder. undated. GooglePolder

Anefo photo collection. Construction Coentunnel starts to take shape. October 24, 1962

Shriep watermine sweep Hr.Ms. Van Straelen (1960-1982), work during sweeping magnetic mines

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Wagons (basket) on plug.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Reclamations, tillage, leveling, farming, global grounds, workers, deep fens. 17 February 1950. Sassenheim, South Holland

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction and improvement of roads, dikes and savings baskets, ground cement stabilization, land consolidation, mixing mill, stone grower, haerst, genne. April 1957. Genne, Haerst

Rallers at work.

Anefo photo collection. Mayor of Hall beats first pile for new PAROOL building. April 11, 1962. Amsterdam

T107 details of interior design.Aldebaran (depicted name)

Anefo photo collection. Heining 1st pole car tires factory General Tire and Rubb Cy Holland NV to Wesporthaven in Ypolder. July 14, 1953. IJPolder

Anefo photo collection. Lighthouse in Hoek van Holland is being refurbished. May 19, 1961. Hoek van Holland

Uppland (depicted - name).Uppland (depicted - name)

Image of the manufacture of a bridge section for the Waalbrug in Nijmegen on the site of Wagon and Bruggenfabriek Werkspoor N.V. on the Amsterdamsestraatweg in Zuilen.n.b. The factory site of Werkspoor became on 1 Jan. 1954 joined to the municipality of Utrecht.

Anefo photo collection. First pole Clichefabriek, Jos Neve N.V. in Amsterdam. November 8, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Workers, Draglines, Tools, Digs Sloten. undated

Anefo photo collection. Floriade Rotterdam, 1960. Tallest tree trunk ever imported to the Floriadeterrein in Rotterdam. March 9, 1960. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. National plow competitions in the Wilhelminapolder near Goes. November 9, 1960. Goes

Anefo photo collection. Boy town in Gouda. Concrete mill. May 21, 1948. Gouda

Poll photo collection. Report Amsterdam. Construction work: two men at a heap machine. 1933. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Research into "the thing" in Wormer. December 10, 1959. Noord-Holland, Wormer, Zaanstad

Wasakanon when loading

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Workers, woodworking, machines, tools. undated

Evicted Sharecroppers Along Highway 60, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA, Arthur Rothstein for Farm Security Administration, January 1939

Anefo photo collection. 1953 flood plates. Collection of photo collection Anefo, photo number 905-5451. 11 February 1953

Anefo photo collection. Work on the pier in Ijmuiden. October 10, 1951. IJmuiden

Shipbuilding during the First World War

Anefo photo collection. Drama to image in Zaandam of sculptor Slavomir Mietic the injured photographer is carried away. 17 June 1963. Noord-Holland, Zaandam, Zaanstad

Anefo photo collection. First pile struck from the St. Clara Hospital by Dr. Lucas in Rotterdam. May 10, 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. agricultural machinery, tools, tree trunks. undated

Anefo photo collection. Destruction: Kornwerner sand. Sluizen complex. 1945. Kornwerderzand

Vintage Photograph. Two men harvesting tobacco.

Anefo photo collection. Boer Gardener. Shipping of cattle with ss satland. May 5, 1949

Poll photo collection. Schiphol. Construction work Schiphol. Remnants of demolished bunker. July 1945. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Work on the new Amstel bridge. December 28, 1953

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Mayor of Hall Heit first pile for new warehouse in Municipality of Entrepot on the Cruqiusweg. October 3, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. NDSM DegwaterLating Minas Gerais. June 7, 1952. Amsterdam

State highway officials moving evicted sharecroppers away from roadside to area between the levee and the Mississippi River, New Madrid County, Missouri. January 1939

Work with concrete grinders, Gripenberg.

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Tools, canals. undated

Anefo photo collection. First pile struck from the St. Clara Hospital by Dr. Lucas in Rotterdam. May 10, 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

Resting diving valleys in the warp. Resning av dykdalber i Varpen.

Sorting Onions, Rice County, Minnesota, USA, Arthur Rothstein for Farm Security Administration, September 1939

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction and improvement of roads, dikes and savings basins, foundations, sheet tax tests, study center, equipment, Haasveld. September 1957. Hillegom

Anefo photo collection. Recovery: Ports. Crane wider and assistant. 1945

Anefo photo collection. Facilities for jet traffic age at Schiphol, concrete workers busy strengthening the platform. August 24, 1959

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction and improvement of roads, dikes and savings baskets, cement stabilization, profiling. July 1957. Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Recreation sites, airports E.D., workers, mixing installations. August 1956

With Kista Dan in the background, men of the ANARE station at Mawson, on the Antarctic mainland, man-handle fuel oil from the sledge. March 14, 1955. (Photo by ANARE Photograph) ;With Kista Dan in the background, men of the ANARE station at Mawson, on the Antarctic mainland, man-handle fuel oil from the sledge.

Anefo photo collection. Rijksweg 13 put into use by Minister Korthals. October 27, 1959

Sea cable. The plain. Warehouses with hand brakes, drawing 491100 Voro newly designed and used for the first time at this exposition. 1949.

Road port at Vallby on the line Knivsta - Bergsbrunna.

Poll photo collection. Schiphol. Construction work Schiphol. Pouring concrete. July 1945. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Poll photo collection. Product photos; silverware. Using grinders after work of silver utensils at the Fa. Gerritsen & van Kempen in Zeist. January 1, 1930. The Netherlands, Zeist

Power - Roubaix Wool Industry. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Roads of bags at a rice factory. October 1, 1955. Suriname

Anefo photo collection. Mayor of Hall beats first pile for housing Bijlmermeer. December 13, 1966

Welder Worker. 1960

Anefo photo collection. New part Blind dog guide school Amsterdam. August 17, 1953. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction and improvement of roads, dikes and savings basins, land consolidation, connecting press tube, Ringpolder. October 1959. Ringpolder

Exercise pioneers, Noordoostpolder, 1947; Build Baileyrolbrug

Aluminum - Trefileries et Laminoire du Havre. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Greenpeacip, the Rainbow Warrior is prepared for shipyard in Scheveningen for journey to ice fields at New Foundland. February 25, 1981. Scheveningen, South Holland

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction and improvement of roads, dikes and savings basins, bitumen stabilization, forced mixer, Ospelse Peel. September 1957

Brigadegeneral P.P. Van Elsen stores the first pile for the new standard alloy building on the Generaal Major de Ruyter van Steveninckkazerne.

Scrap site in Vislanda. Many old steam locomotives, passenger cars, freight wagons and buses were scrapped over the years here.

100-INCH FOCAL LENGTH AERIAL CAMERA ON MT. WILSON FOR TESTS.

Poll photo collection. Rijnvaart, reportage from Tugboat Duvo 9: The Netherlands. Crew member Otto on the stern of the tugboat with the inner port of Tiel in the background. April 1, 1955. Gelderland, Tiel

Anefo photo collection. Preparations European Swimming Championships, Overzi (Activities). September 27, 1965

Elsevier photo collection. Walcheren. American drinking water pump, supplied, forms subject intense studies polder boys. February 28, 1946

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. woodworking, machines, tools, buildings. undated

Anefo photo collection. Alsenburg alderman first pile driven for the Liberal Jewish community to the Europaboulevard, here at the Heimachine. June 1, 1964

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Welders at work on the deck, showing deck-houses, aft on board a prefabricated ship at the shipyard of Henry Scarr Ltd, Hessle near Hull.

Arachide project, equipment for sawing wood, tanzania, africa 1940-50.

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Photos "New Holland". March 23, 1948. Holland

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Airplane maker in training at the engine of a harpoon. Is part of Object series AVDKM 53132 to 531138 with the exception of 53134.

Anefo photo collection. Laying a plastic water pipe tube in Odijk near Utrecht by the Draka company. A new device, called "molod", the tubes immediately lay down under the ground without prior excavation work. September 8, 1953. Odijk, Utrecht

Aircraft, Burma, India &Maintenance,ENGINES War

Railway accident on iron ore field, Kiruna, 1914.

Scrap of wagon on Vislanda scrap site.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction and improvement of roads, dikes and savings basins, foundations, sheet load tests, Haasveld. September 1957. Hillegom

Anefo photo collection. Food provision: Wageningen. Food transports from Wageningen to West Netherlands briefly before the capitulation. A truck is loaded. May 1945. Gelderland, Wageningen

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. extraction, tillage, leveling, farming, tool-bar team. undated. Overijssel, Vriezenveen

Construction of a bridge at Kornwerderzand by the genius.

Anefo photo collection. Alderman Van der Eyden stores the first pile for a new caravan camp in Amsterdam Osdorp. The alderman at the Heistelelling. January 17, 1974. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The Russians Come Back Home: Tractors From Siberia Help - Tractor drivers came together with the tractors from Novosibirsk. They unload and test the tractors themselves. Tomorrow they will go out into the fields and the labour of the Siberians will help make green the fields of Vyazma scarred by the Germans. February 5, 1944. (Photo by Pictorial Press).

Anefo photo collection. Construction of draining tubes Oosterpolder at Kampen. March 19, 1957. Kampen

North Africa Pix - Port of Tunis, Unloading Grain. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Heining 1st pole car tires factory General Tire and Rubb Cy Holland NV to Wesporthaven in Ypolder. July 14, 1953. IJPolder

Anefo photo collection. Construction at the Brienenoord bridge, workers hard at work 28 meters above the ground floor. October 18, 1962

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