43 Remarkable Photos Of Famous Things Being Built
Historic construction projects. Curated for BuzzFeed by Retronaut.
1. Tower Bridge, c.1893.
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3. Tyne Bridge, c.1927-28.
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7. Statue Of Liberty, 1870s.
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10. The Capitol, 1860s.
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13. Disneyland, 1954.
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16. The Titanic, 1909-11.
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22. Christ The Redeemer, Rio, 1926-1931.
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25. Mount Rushmore, 1933.
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29. Golden Gate Bridge, 1933-37.
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33. Empire State Building, 1929-31.
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36. Hoover Dam, 1931-36.
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38. Lincoln Memorial, 1914-22.
39. Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria, 1868-1884.
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43. One Chase Manhattan Plaza, New York, 1955.
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