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Groundbreaking
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Groundbreaking, also known as cutting, sod-cutting, turning the first sod, turf-cutting, or a sod-turning ceremony, is a traditional ceremony in many cultures that celebrates the first day of construc
Groundbreaking ceremony for Hunts Point Cooperative Market in New York City, 1962
Groundbreaking ceremony for Hunts Point Cooperative Market in New York City, 1962
Groundbreaking ceremony with shovels, marking the start of construction of the new Städel Museum in Frankfurt am Main on September 6, 2009
Groundbreaking ceremony with shovels, marking the start of construction of the new Städel Museum in Frankfurt am Main on September 6, 2009
Groundbreaking ceremony with an excavator, marking the start of construction of the new Line 6 of the Santiago Metro on September 13, 2012, in which P
Groundbreaking ceremony with an excavator, marking the start of construction of the new Line 6 of the Santiago Metro on September 13, 2012, in which President Sebastián Piñera (fourth from left) took part
Turning the first sod at Sault Ste-Marie. July 30, 1890, on the first publicly owned power canal constructed in Canada, for the general distribution o
Turning the first sod at Sault Ste-Marie. July 30, 1890, on the first publicly owned power canal constructed in Canada, for the general distribution of power for industrial purposes
Cornerstone
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A cornerstone is the first stone set in the construction of a masonry foundation. All other stones will be set in reference to this stone, thus determining the position of the entire structure.
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…ceremonies, the shovel and the bulldozer mark the first day of construction. In other places, this ceremony can be replaced by a "laying of the first stone" event. When used as an adjective, the term groundbreaking may mean being or making something that has never been done, seen, or made before, "stylistically…
A ceremonial cornerstone from 1907, at the side of a building in Lasówka, Poland
A ceremonial cornerstone from 1907, at the side of a building in Lasówka, Poland
The 1925 cornerstone ceremony of the Washington, D.C. Jewish Community Center
The 1925 cornerstone ceremony of the Washington, D.C. Jewish Community Center
Ceremonial masonry stone of the Los Angeles Central Library building, laid in 1925
Ceremonial masonry stone of the Los Angeles Central Library building, laid in 1925
Cornerstone of the Church of Saint Paul in Macau (1602).
Cornerstone of the Church of Saint Paul in Macau (1602).