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This year marks the 180th anniversary of 探花精选, and to celebrate we are publishing an article from the archives each week. 探花精选, first launched as The Builder in 1843, is one of the world鈥檚 oldest surviving trade publications.

探花精选's 180th: From the Archives

From the archives: 探花精选 London鈥檚 millennium projects, 1999
2025-06-13T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Aftermath of the Bishopsgate bombing, 1993
2025-05-22T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The collapse of Olympia & York, 1992
2025-02-13T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Planning Canary Wharf, 1982-88
2025-02-06T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: How Broadgate was built at record speed, 1986
2025-01-15T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Trouble at the Lloyd鈥檚 building, 1986
2024-11-29T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The Pompidou Centre, 1977
2024-10-08T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The National Theatre, 1976
2024-08-29T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the Archives: Queen Elizabeth II opens the Barbican Centre, 1982
2024-08-09T07:20:00+01:00By Alex Funk
From the archives: The new London Bridge, 1973
2024-07-30T07:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: 探花精选 covers the 1964 election
2024-07-04T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, 1967
2024-05-10T07:24:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The Festival of Britain, 1951
2024-02-21T06:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Planning the postwar New Towns, 1945-46
2024-02-16T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Rebuilding the House of Commons chamber, 1945
2024-01-19T08:35:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: How buildings were affected by the atomic bombs dropped on Japan, 1946
2024-01-12T06:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
Those were the days鈥� 探花精选 editors look back at how construction has changed
2023-12-12T07:00:00+00:00By Chlo毛 McCulloch
From the archives: Britain celebrates victory in Europe, 1945
2023-12-05T06:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The Blitz, 1940-41
2023-11-24T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Outbreak of the Second World War, 1939
2023-11-10T06:04:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The Daily Express 探花精选, 1932
2023-10-30T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The Chrysler 探花精选 and the Empire State 探花精选, 1930
2023-09-29T08:19:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The construction of New York鈥檚 Woolworth 探花精选, 1911-13
2023-09-22T07:12:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
The chaotic life of 探花精选 founder and architect Joseph Aloysius Hansom
2023-08-29T05:38:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The great San Francisco earthquake, 1906
2023-08-11T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The construction of Westminster Cathedral, 1895 - 1902
2023-08-04T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Westminster鈥檚 unbuilt gothic skyscraper
2023-07-28T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Germany surrenders, 1918
2023-07-21T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: London鈥檚 first air raids, 1918
2023-07-07T07:18:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The Great War drags on, 1915 - 1916
2023-06-30T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The First World War breaks out, 1914
2023-06-16T06:53:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: 探花精选 in Bombay, 1879-1892
2023-06-02T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Replacing Old Smithfield Market, 1864-68
2023-05-26T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Cleaning up the Great Stink, 1858
2023-04-28T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: An alternative proposal for Tower Bridge, 1878
2023-04-21T05:30:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Cologne Cathedral鈥檚 topping out ceremony, 1880
2023-04-14T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Britain鈥檚 dim view of the Eiffel Tower, 1886-89
2023-04-11T06:00:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Nelson鈥檚 Column runs out of money, 1843-44
2023-03-31T06:40:00+01:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The construction of the Forth Bridge, 1873 - 1890
2023-03-17T07:49:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Dodging falling bricks at the Natural History Museum construction site, 1876
2023-03-10T06:15:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: First proposals for the Glasgow Subway, 1887
2023-03-03T06:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The opening of Clifton Suspension Bridge, 1864
2023-02-24T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The clearance of London鈥檚 worst slum, 1843 - 1846
2023-02-17T06:13:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Alternative designs for Manchester Town Hall, 1868
2023-02-10T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: The demolition of Northumberland House, 1874
2023-02-03T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Setbacks on the world鈥檚 first underground railway, 1860
2023-01-27T07:00:00+00:00
From the archives: The Crystal Palace鈥檚 leaking roof, 1851
2023-01-20T07:00:00+00:00By Tom Lowe
From the archives: Benjamin Disraeli鈥檚 proposal to hang architects, 1847
2023-01-13T07:00:00+00:00
From the archives: The construction of the Palace of Westminster, 1847
2023-01-06T09:52:00+00:00