Digging into the archives – Page 11
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Image of the week: Cross-eyed
The pedestrian section of the Maastunnel in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was converted into a Tunnel of Love this week to celebrate the tunnel’s 77th anniversary, which fell on Valentine’s Day
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Sketch of the week: Eric Parry: Drawing exhibition
This week’s #buildingdoodle is by Eric Parry, founder of Eric Parry Architects
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From the archive: 2008 - All aboard
Never mind the benefits promised by Crossrail when it’s finally finished, in 2008 Ken Livingstone came up with an idea that could really have transformed Londoners’ lives for the better
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Sketch of the week: Hotel in Lake Chapala, Mexico
This week’s #buildingdoodle is by Diego Calderon, director of DF_DC architects
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Online poll: Be my valentine
This week’s poll: Is construction your valentine or have you fallen out of love with the industry?
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Image of the week: Truly, madly, deeply
The pedestrian section of the Maastunnel in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was converted into a Tunnel of Love this week to celebrate the tunnel’s 77th anniversary, which fell on Valentine’s Day
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From the archive: 2009 - Would you bet on Donald Trump?
Building looks back 10 years to when Donald Trump’s casino company went under. Has he learned about achieving victory - and solvency - since then?
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Online poll: Low-bidding
This week’s poll: Have you noticed an increase in low bidding for construction work?
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Sketch of the week: Forton Services, near Lancaster, 1964
This week’s #buildingdoodle is by Wesley Baker, architectural assistant at tp bennett
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From the archive: 1999 - The beginning of Brexit?
What could the institutions of the European Union have done to so thoroughly distress and disgust the good folk of Britain that they called for the divorce lawyers?
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Image of the week: If pigs had wings
Sydney’s Chinese New Year festivities are the largest outside Asia; its Opera House glowed red on Monday to celebrate the start of the Year of the Pig
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Image of the week: Kingmaker
Beasts are stalking Surrey this week as finishing touches are put to more than 40 life-size animals and plants at RHS Garden Wisley.
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Sketch of the week: Inn Bloom installation, Mexico City
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Graham Burn, co-founder of Studio MUTT
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From the archive: 2006 - A Vic-torious restaging
The Young Vic, known for its gritty, experimental approach, was built as a temporary space in 1970 and was never meant to last more than five years, so was beginning to fall apart by the 1990s
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Online poll: Would a no-deal Brexit be disastrous for construction?
This week’s poll: Do you think a no-deal Brexit be disastrous for construction?
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Sketch of the week: Science Gallery, London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Rob Haworth, associate director at LTS Architects
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From the archive: 1999 - Tomorrow's world
Ten years before this week’s exploration of machine learning and artificial intelligence, Building offered readers a “cornucopia” of 99 things to look out for in 1999
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Image of the week: Once in a red moon
During the terrifying-sounding ‘super blood wolf moon’ eclipse event earlier this week, the moon rose over a statue of a mythical Kelpie water spirit near Falkirk
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Online poll: Staff shortages post-Brexit?
This week’s poll: Are you worried about sourcing or retaining staff after Brexit?