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Outside of typical elevators, shown in an office building in Portland, Oregon
Outside of typical elevators, shown in an office building in Portland, Oregon
This elevator to the Alexanderplatz U-Bahn station in Berlin is built with glass walls and doors, exposing the inner workings.
This elevator to the Alexanderplatz U-Bahn station in Berlin is built with glass walls and doors, exposing the inner workings.
Elevator design by the German engineer Konrad Kyeser (1405)
Elevator design by the German engineer Konrad Kyeser (1405)
Elisha Otis demonstrating his safety system, at the New York Crystal Palace, 1853
Elisha Otis demonstrating his safety system, at the New York Crystal Palace, 1853
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César Pelli's Ratner Athletic Center uses cables, masts and underground counterweights as a load-bearing support structure.
César Pelli's Ratner Athletic Center uses cables, masts and underground counterweights as a load-bearing support structure.
Leaning Tower of Pisa has used external counterweights to stabilize the once gradually falling structure.
Leaning Tower of Pisa has used external counterweights to stabilize the once gradually falling structure.
Counterweight of elevator
Counterweight of elevator
Concrete counterweights on a tower crane
Concrete counterweights on a tower crane