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Scaffold Collection

"Scaffold: A Testament to Human Ingenuity and Progress" Throughout history

Background imageScaffold Collection: Bricklayers 1827

Bricklayers 1827
A bricklayer standing on a rather precarious looking scaffold. His assistant mixes mortar behind him; his hod for carrying bricks etc is nearby

Background imageScaffold Collection: Construction of the Statue of Liberty, Paris

Construction of the Statue of Liberty, Paris
Construction of the Statue of Liberty in Paris, before shipping to New York. 1885

Background imageScaffold Collection: Big Ben under Scaffold

Big Ben under Scaffold
Big Ben covered with scaffolding as the masonry is repaired and cleaned

Background imageScaffold Collection: USS AKRON CONSTRUCTION. The USS Akron (ZRS-4) photographed in its shed in Akron

USS AKRON CONSTRUCTION. The USS Akron (ZRS-4) photographed in its shed in Akron, Ohio, 29 July 1931

Background imageScaffold Collection: William Herschels reflecting telescope of 40 ft (12 m) focal length, 1789 (1807)

William Herschels reflecting telescope of 40 ft (12 m) focal length, 1789 (1807)

Background imageScaffold Collection: A striking bow view of the giant Cunard liner, Queen Mary, at Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934

A striking bow view of the giant Cunard liner, Queen Mary, at Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934
A striking bow view of the giant Cunard liner, Queen Mary, under construction at Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934

Background imageScaffold Collection: Big Ben with scaffolding, Palace of Westminster, London

Big Ben with scaffolding, Palace of Westminster, London, and the musical notes of the chimes given below (in E Major)

Background imageScaffold Collection: Cornish tin mining, 19th century

Cornish tin mining, 19th century
Cornish tin mining, 19th-century artwork. Miners working in a shaft in a tin mine in Cornwall, UK. Many such excavations were near the coast and extended out under the sea for nearly a kilometre

Background imageScaffold Collection: Construction of the Needle Eye Bridge over the M1 at Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963

Construction of the Needle Eye Bridge over the M1 at Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963. During the construction of the M1 in the early 1960s a great number of bridge structures needed to be created

Background imageScaffold Collection: Spine with workers, spine repair F007 / 9907

Spine with workers, spine repair F007 / 9907
Conceptual computer artwork depicting a spine being repaired

Background imageScaffold Collection: Scaffolding - Liviesmore Castle, Printed 1862 circa. Creator: F. C. Currey

Scaffolding - Liviesmore Castle, Printed 1862 circa. Creator: F. C. Currey
Scaffolding-Liviesmore Castle, Printed 1862 circa

Background imageScaffold Collection: St. Georges Cathedral, one of the largest wooden churches in the world, Georgetown

St. Georges Cathedral, one of the largest wooden churches in the world, Georgetown, Guyana, South America

Background imageScaffold Collection: TITANIC: CONSTRUCTION, c1910

TITANIC: CONSTRUCTION, c1910. View of the Olympic (left) and Titanic under construction at the Harland & Wolff shipyards, Belfast, Ireland. Photographed c1910

Background imageScaffold Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, c1884. Statue of Liberty in scaffold outside the Foundry

STATUE OF LIBERTY, c1884. Statue of Liberty in scaffold outside the Foundry, Rue de Chazelles, Paris, France. Oil on canvas, c1884, by Victor Dargaud

Background imageScaffold Collection: Men building the Camden Town Sub-Station, London, 1908

Men building the Camden Town Sub-Station, London, 1908
Men building the Camden Town Sub-Station, 102-116 Arlington Road, London, 1908. Site of an electricity sub-station with workmen and scaffolding

Background imageScaffold Collection: View looking up at a building under construction residential building nearby made of concrete scaffolding

View looking up at a building under construction residential building nearby made of concrete scaffolding and an elevator for workers

Background imageScaffold Collection: Kimberley Diamond Fields-Griqualand West, about 1870-1880. Creator: Unknown

Kimberley Diamond Fields-Griqualand West, about 1870-1880. Creator: Unknown
Kimberley Diamond Fields-Griqualand West, about 1870-1880. Group portrait of miners gathered among wooden scaffolding, pulleys, and other pieces of mining equipment

Background imageScaffold Collection: Back to Back Stood The Dauntless Two, 1932. Creator: Howard Davie

Back to Back Stood The Dauntless Two, 1932. Creator: Howard Davie
Back to Back Stood The Dauntless Two, 1932. Robin...learned that Will Scarlet had been taken prisoner, and was lodged in a dungeon in Nottingham Castle

Background imageScaffold Collection: Brunswick Street, Liverpool, May 1946

Brunswick Street, Liverpool, May 1946. A row of cars line the otherwise empty street

Background imageScaffold Collection: Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Reparation of

Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Reparation of the railway bridge over the Marne river at Trilport, near Meaux, destroyed by the French in 1870. Engraving

Background imageScaffold Collection: Reign of Henry IV of Castile (1454-1474). Farce

Reign of Henry IV of Castile (1454-1474). Farce of Avila

Background imageScaffold Collection: Boyer's photo studio, a wooden scaffold with gauze-like material stretched over it

Boyer's photo studio, a wooden scaffold with gauze-like material stretched over it

Background imageScaffold Collection: Baustelle von Schloss Neuschwanstein

Baustelle von Schloss Neuschwanstein, Geruest, Bayern, Deutschland, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, coloured, Construction site of Neuschwanstein Castle

Background imageScaffold Collection: Series Genre Pictures Xi. Paris

Series Genre Pictures Xi. Paris, 1878, Bricklayer on scaffolding gets soup, Liebig picture, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a collective picture from c. 1900

Background imageScaffold Collection: Scaffolding of the Cassius, an iron merchant vessel

Scaffolding of the Cassius, an iron merchant vessel, Werft zu Gaarden shipyard, Kiel, wood engraving, 1880

Background imageScaffold Collection: Maurer im 15. Jahrhundert

Maurer im 15. Jahrhundert

Background imageScaffold Collection: Ein Architekt im 18. Jahrhundert

Ein Architekt im 18. Jahrhundert

Background imageScaffold Collection: Germany, Berlin, 13 November 1991

Germany, Berlin, 13 November 1991, Mural by Max Linger on the Treuhand building (Reich Aviation Ministry, Ministry of Finance)

Background imageScaffold Collection: Germany, Berlin, 27 July 1991, Stargarder Strasse

Germany, Berlin, 27 July 1991, Stargarder Strasse, entrance to the Gethsemane Church, locked, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: GDR, Berlin, 05.06.1990, Construction work at the Maerkisches Museum

GDR, Berlin, 05.06.1990, Construction work at the Maerkisches Museum

Background imageScaffold Collection: Germany, Berlin, 28.02.1991, New Synagogue in Oranienburger Strasse under reconstruction

Germany, Berlin, 28.02.1991, New Synagogue in Oranienburger Strasse under reconstruction, the dome under construction, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: GDR, Berlin, 11.11.1989, observation tower

GDR, Berlin, 11.11.1989, observation tower, Wall on Bernauer Strasse: View to the East... two days after the opening of the Wall

Background imageScaffold Collection: GDR, Berlin, 30. 04. 1990, border officer

GDR, Berlin, 30. 04. 1990, border officer, NVA, Wall at Brandenburg Gate

Background imageScaffold Collection: GDR, Berlin, 01. 05. 1987, 1. May rally 1987 on the Karl-Marx-Allee

GDR, Berlin, 01. 05. 1987, 1. May rally 1987 on the Karl-Marx-Allee, boy with mainelke in the scaffolding.. © Rolf Zoellner

Background imageScaffold Collection: GDR, Berlin, 5. 4. 1988, scaffolding

GDR, Berlin, 5. 4. 1988, scaffolding, scaffolded house in Schoenhauser Allee (Dimitroffstrasse underground station) (today Eberswalder Strasse) © Rolf Zoellner

Background imageScaffold Collection: The start of the demolition of the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate

The start of the demolition of the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: The new exhibition building, 1963

The new exhibition building, 1963, market, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Rebuilding the temple, Ezra, chapter 3

Rebuilding the temple, Ezra, chapter 3, labourer, craft, crane, tool, boulder, scaffolding, pull, push, Bible, Old Testament, historical illustration

Background imageScaffold Collection: Laying of the foundation stone of the new temple

Laying of the foundation stone of the new temple, Old Testament, Bible, trumpets, bells, build, temple, new building, workers, craftsmen, scaffolding, begin, joy, confidence

Background imageScaffold Collection: Road scene, construction work, 1955

Road scene, construction work, 1955, Muenzgasse, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Scaffolded high-rise residential building with balconies and satellite dishes

Scaffolded high-rise residential building with balconies and satellite dishes, Trabantenstadt Chorweiler in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Building site, scaffolding, 1960

Building site, scaffolding, 1960, Heinstrasse, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Securing the tower of the Johanniskirche

Securing the tower of the Johanniskirche, 1956, Johannisstrasse, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Building site, 1956, Ringbebauung Rossplatz

Building site, 1956, Ringbebauung Rossplatz, backside, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Steel construction for the new exhibition building

Steel construction for the new exhibition building, 1962, Markt, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Propaganda, scaffolding for the attachment of a slogan

Propaganda, scaffolding for the attachment of a slogan, 1959, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Scaffolded high-rise residential building with balconies and satellite dishes

Scaffolded high-rise residential building with balconies and satellite dishes, Trabantenstadt Chorweiler in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Head of the Bismarck Monument, Modern Art in Master Woodcuts

Head of the Bismarck Monument, Modern Art in Master Woodcuts, yearbook from 1900

Background imageScaffold Collection: Construction site, 1954, ring development Rossplatz

Construction site, 1954, ring development Rossplatz, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Ruin after the Second World War, ca

Ruin after the Second World War, ca. 1945, Freiburg, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Two construction workers renovate the facade of a house around 1950

Two construction workers renovate the facade of a house around 1950, Freiburg, Germany, Europe

Background imageScaffold Collection: Shipwright driving wedges into the stern of a ship

Shipwright driving wedges into the stern of a ship
Shipwright or ship's carpenter standing on a scaffold driving wedges into the stern of a ship with a wooden trunnel. At his feet, his auger, axe and punch

Background imageScaffold Collection: Elijah Begging for Fire from Heaven; Spinola Hours

Elijah Begging for Fire from Heaven; Spinola Hours, about 1510-1520

Background imageScaffold Collection: Grotto of Sarrazine near Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne, about 1864. Creator: Gustave Courbet

Grotto of Sarrazine near Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne, about 1864. Creator: Gustave Courbet
Grotto of Sarrazine near Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne, about 1864

Background imageScaffold Collection: Construction of the Tower of Babel

Construction of the Tower of Babel, mosaic, north vault of Saint Mark's Basilica, Venice, Italy, 13th century

Background imageScaffold Collection: Scaffolding for sawing the base of the column in the Place Vendome

Scaffolding for sawing the base of the column in the Place Vendome
Scaffolding for sawing the base of the column in the Place Vendôme, Paris, 1871

Background imageScaffold Collection: Rebuilding, 1871. Creator: Pearson

Rebuilding, 1871. Creator: Pearson
Rebuilding, 1871. By A Member Of The Rookery...Every year, after the winter storms, we have to renew our nests

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld

Umsiedler in Neugnadenfeld
Umsiedlerdorf Neugnadenfeld Nähe Emsland, 1940-50er. Neugnadenfeld, village of evacuees near Ems region, 1940-50s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Berlin

Berlin
Original-Bildunterschrift: Neugestaltung Berlin - Neugestaltungsplakat für die italienische Botschaft an der Tiergartenstraße während des Baus, Deutschland 1940

Background imageScaffold Collection: Scaffolding DP248470

Scaffolding DP248470
Wentworth Woodhouse, Wentworth Park, Wentworth, Rotherham. General view looking through a maze of scaffolding poles towards the urn on the parapet of the mansion houses east side

Background imageScaffold Collection: Berlin

Berlin
Original-Bildunterschrift: Neugestaltung Berlin - Ein kleiner Ausschnitt aus den gewaltigen Neubauten des Berliner Flughafens, der in wenigen Jahren der größte Flughafen Europas sein wird

Background imageScaffold Collection: Michelstadt, Amorbach

Michelstadt, Amorbach
Ein Ausflug nach Amorbach, Deutsches Reich 1930er Jahre. An excursion to Amorbach, Germany 1930s

Background imageScaffold Collection: Michelstadt, Amorbach

Michelstadt, Amorbach
Ein Ausflug nach Amorbach, Deutsches Reich 1930er Jahre. An excursion to Amorbach, Germany 1930s



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"Scaffold: A Testament to Human Ingenuity and Progress" Throughout history, scaffolds have played a vital role in the construction of some of the world's most iconic structures. Dating back to 1827, bricklayers relied on these temporary frameworks as they meticulously built walls that would stand the test of time. One such example is Big Ben, whose majestic clock tower stood tall under a scaffold during its construction. The sight of this towering landmark shrouded in metal beams only added to its mystique and grandeur. Across the Atlantic Ocean, another symbol of freedom took shape amidst scaffolding - the Statue of Liberty. In Paris, craftsmen carefully assembled each piece under their watchful eyes, ensuring Lady Liberty would rise triumphantly above New York Harbor. Scaffolds also served as platforms for progress in other industries. In 1934, an awe-inspiring view captured Queen Mary at Clydebank shipyard in Glasgow. This giant Cunard liner showcased human achievement and engineering prowess against a backdrop of steel bars. Artists too found inspiration within these temporary structures. Francois Rude immortalized his work on canvas while working on the Arc de Triomphe in 1893. His brushstrokes encapsulated both beauty and labor intertwined within each stroke. Closer to home, bridges like Needle Eye Bridge over M1 at Barnsley stood proud thanks to scaffolding support during their construction phase. These architectural marvels connected communities and paved way for progress across South Yorkshire. In Cornwall's tin mining industry during the 19th century, miners relied on sturdy scaffolds deep underground as they extracted precious resources from Mother Earth's embrace – a testament to human resilience even in treacherous conditions. Religion too found solace within scaffolded walls; St George's Cathedral proudly claimed its title as one of the largest wooden churches globally—a spiritual sanctuary crafted with meticulous precision by skilled hands supported by timber frames reaching towards heaven. Even the most iconic structures required temporary support.

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