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The modern skyline of Sharjah, UAE. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-modern-skyline-of-sharjah-uae-image575831693.htmlRM2TCRB5H–The modern skyline of Sharjah, UAE.
The modern skyline along the corniche of the Al Khan Lagoon in Sharjah, UAE. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-modern-skyline-along-the-corniche-of-the-al-khan-lagoon-in-sharjah-uae-image575698939.htmlRM2TCH9TB–The modern skyline along the corniche of the Al Khan Lagoon in Sharjah, UAE.
History of Poland. Upper Silesia. 20th century. Katowice. Interior of a typical house in the city, after its modernization. Silesian Museum (Silesian Museum). Katowice Poland. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-history-of-poland-upper-silesia-20th-century-katowice-interior-of-165927376.htmlRMKHXJ1M–History of Poland. Upper Silesia. 20th century. Katowice. Interior of a typical house in the city, after its modernization. Silesian Museum (Silesian Museum). Katowice Poland.
Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cebu-city-philippines-21st-nov-2019-starting-in-january-2018-the-department-of-transportation-in-the-philippines-started-an-initiative-to-remove-old-iconic-jeepney-vehicles-that-were-15-years-old-from-streets-as-part-of-the-governments-transport-modernization-program-in-a-recent-statement-from-the-dotr-however-this-has-been-relaxed-mainly-due-to-the-complaints-from-jeepney-operators-being-unable-to-afford-upgrades-or-buy-modern-unitsold-vehicles-will-now-be-able-to-operate-providing-they-are-able-to-meet-roadworthiness-safety-tests-credit-imagegallery2alamy-live-news-image333396159.htmlRM2AABE5K–Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News
Electricity lines above a chaotic traffic clogged street in front of a modern building in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-electricity-lines-above-a-chaotic-traffic-clogged-street-in-front-21111739.htmlRMB69M6K–Electricity lines above a chaotic traffic clogged street in front of a modern building in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Panama Canal Railway in Corozal railway station. The Panama Canal Railway is a historic and significant railway that runs parallel to the Panama Canal Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/panama-canal-railway-in-corozal-railway-station-the-panama-canal-railway-is-a-historic-and-significant-railway-that-runs-parallel-to-the-panama-canal-image264865520.htmlRFWAWJJT–Panama Canal Railway in Corozal railway station. The Panama Canal Railway is a historic and significant railway that runs parallel to the Panama Canal
Construction cranes on a construction site in the city center of Dresden Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/construction-cranes-on-a-construction-site-in-the-city-center-of-dresden-image369945950.htmlRM2CDTDRA–Construction cranes on a construction site in the city center of Dresden
Workers rebuilding a road in the city centre of Breda, the Netherlands Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-workers-rebuilding-a-road-in-the-city-centre-of-breda-the-netherlands-85307512.htmlRMEXP2GT–Workers rebuilding a road in the city centre of Breda, the Netherlands
A view of one of the many building constructions in the capital city of Phnom phen in Cambodia in it's race for modernization and progress Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-view-of-one-of-the-many-building-constructions-in-the-capital-city-148779916.htmlRFJJ1E8C–A view of one of the many building constructions in the capital city of Phnom phen in Cambodia in it's race for modernization and progress
Skyline with the skyscrapers of Moscow International Business Center, Moscow City, seen from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya, a Dorogomilovo District street Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-skyline-with-the-skyscrapers-of-moscow-international-business-center-143898586.htmlRFJA3436–Skyline with the skyscrapers of Moscow International Business Center, Moscow City, seen from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya, a Dorogomilovo District street
Cityscape Hustle: A View of Urban Life in Motion Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cityscape-hustle-a-view-of-urban-life-in-motion-image542821899.htmlRF2PF3JTB–Cityscape Hustle: A View of Urban Life in Motion
Grassy railroad tracks lead up to a towering city skyline in a blend of industrial and natural elements Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/grassy-railroad-tracks-lead-up-to-a-towering-city-skyline-in-a-blend-of-industrial-and-natural-elements-image602008593.htmlRM2WYBT2W–Grassy railroad tracks lead up to a towering city skyline in a blend of industrial and natural elements
An image depicting a public toilet as part of a landscaping project along the Apapa-Ijora Expressway in Lagos, Nigeria. The scene shows bustling street life, modern structures, and local transport, symbolizing urban development and public sanitation. 2009 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/an-image-depicting-a-public-toilet-as-part-of-a-landscaping-project-along-the-apapa-ijora-expressway-in-lagos-nigeria-the-scene-shows-bustling-street-life-modern-structures-and-local-transport-symbolizing-urban-development-and-public-sanitation-2009-image616060919.htmlRF2XP7YYK–An image depicting a public toilet as part of a landscaping project along the Apapa-Ijora Expressway in Lagos, Nigeria. The scene shows bustling street life, modern structures, and local transport, symbolizing urban development and public sanitation. 2009
A Chinese businessman in a suit look out the window of a tram looking out at buses in Central Hong Kong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-chinese-businessman-in-a-suit-look-out-the-window-of-a-tram-looking-image9570765.htmlRMAX6XME–A Chinese businessman in a suit look out the window of a tram looking out at buses in Central Hong Kong
An old lamp against a row of dwellings Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/an-old-lamp-against-a-row-of-dwellings-image216343128.htmlRFPFY7T8–An old lamp against a row of dwellings
A Dongying City View Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-dongying-city-view-72165971.htmlRME5BCC3–A Dongying City View
A traffic light flashes in the city Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-traffic-light-flashes-in-the-city-image3112141.htmlRMAWYCCE–A traffic light flashes in the city
Red London bus on a city street with tourists Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/red-london-bus-on-a-city-street-with-tourists-image553563190.htmlRF2R4GYDX–Red London bus on a city street with tourists
Shoppers leaving a store called Rich City Durring Economic crisis Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-shoppers-leaving-a-store-called-rich-city-durring-economic-crisis-21903277.htmlRMB7HNRW–Shoppers leaving a store called Rich City Durring Economic crisis
Lightning from an evening storm over a newly built residential area of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh City (saigon) is a fast growing City Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/lightning-from-an-evening-storm-over-a-newly-built-residential-area-of-ho-chi-minh-city-vietnam-ho-chi-minh-city-saigon-is-a-fast-growing-city-image256354370.htmlRFTW1XH6–Lightning from an evening storm over a newly built residential area of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh City (saigon) is a fast growing City
The modern skyline along the corniche of the Al Khan Lagoon in Sharjah, UAE. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-modern-skyline-along-the-corniche-of-the-al-khan-lagoon-in-sharjah-uae-image575698750.htmlRM2TCH9HJ–The modern skyline along the corniche of the Al Khan Lagoon in Sharjah, UAE.
History of Poland. Upper Silesia. 20th century. Katowice. Interior of a typical house in the city, after its modernization. Silesian Museum (Silesian Museum). Katowice Poland. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-history-of-poland-upper-silesia-20th-century-katowice-interior-of-165927375.htmlRMKHXJ1K–History of Poland. Upper Silesia. 20th century. Katowice. Interior of a typical house in the city, after its modernization. Silesian Museum (Silesian Museum). Katowice Poland.
Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cebu-city-philippines-21st-nov-2019-starting-in-january-2018-the-department-of-transportation-in-the-philippines-started-an-initiative-to-remove-old-iconic-jeepney-vehicles-that-were-15-years-old-from-streets-as-part-of-the-governments-transport-modernization-program-in-a-recent-statement-from-the-dotr-however-this-has-been-relaxed-mainly-due-to-the-complaints-from-jeepney-operators-being-unable-to-afford-upgrades-or-buy-modern-unitsold-vehicles-will-now-be-able-to-operate-providing-they-are-able-to-meet-roadworthiness-safety-tests-credit-imagegallery2alamy-live-news-image333396170.htmlRM2AABE62–Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News
A rainy evening in the city of Toronto. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-rainy-evening-in-the-city-of-toronto-310715368.htmlRMS1E8HC–A rainy evening in the city of Toronto.
Panama Canal Railway in Corozal railway station. The Panama Canal Railway is a historic and significant railway that runs parallel to the Panama Canal Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/panama-canal-railway-in-corozal-railway-station-the-panama-canal-railway-is-a-historic-and-significant-railway-that-runs-parallel-to-the-panama-canal-image264865512.htmlRFWAWJJG–Panama Canal Railway in Corozal railway station. The Panama Canal Railway is a historic and significant railway that runs parallel to the Panama Canal
Scaffolding on the facade of a building in the city center of Dresden Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/scaffolding-on-the-facade-of-a-building-in-the-city-center-of-dresden-image369946642.htmlRM2CDTEM2–Scaffolding on the facade of a building in the city center of Dresden
Cars traffic avenue in Sao Paulo city near to Ibirapuera Park, a very wooded region with a lot of nature preservation. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cars-traffic-avenue-in-sao-paulo-city-near-to-ibirapuera-park-a-very-wooded-region-with-a-lot-of-nature-preservation-image388034071.htmlRF2DF8DBK–Cars traffic avenue in Sao Paulo city near to Ibirapuera Park, a very wooded region with a lot of nature preservation.
Brazilian flag in a sea of block buildings, Sao Paulo, Brazil Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-brazilian-flag-in-a-sea-of-block-buildings-sao-paulo-brazil-98588654.htmlRMFMB2RA–Brazilian flag in a sea of block buildings, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Skyline with the skyscrapers of Moscow International Business Center, Moscow City, seen from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya, a Dorogomilovo District street Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-skyline-with-the-skyscrapers-of-moscow-international-business-center-143898602.htmlRFJA343P–Skyline with the skyscrapers of Moscow International Business Center, Moscow City, seen from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya, a Dorogomilovo District street
Kunshan. 23rd Aug, 2019. Aerial photo taken on Aug. 23, 2019 shows a view of Jinhua Village in Zhangpu Township of Kunshan City in east China's Jiangsu Province. Rural revitalization strategy has been implemented in Kunshan city in recent years to achieve the basic modernization of agriculture and rural areas. Credit: Ji Chunpeng/Xinhua/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kunshan-23rd-aug-2019-aerial-photo-taken-on-aug-23-2019-shows-a-view-of-jinhua-village-in-zhangpu-township-of-kunshan-city-in-east-chinas-jiangsu-province-rural-revitalization-strategy-has-been-implemented-in-kunshan-city-in-recent-years-to-achieve-the-basic-modernization-of-agriculture-and-rural-areas-credit-ji-chunpengxinhuaalamy-live-news-image264994313.htmlRMWB3EXH–Kunshan. 23rd Aug, 2019. Aerial photo taken on Aug. 23, 2019 shows a view of Jinhua Village in Zhangpu Township of Kunshan City in east China's Jiangsu Province. Rural revitalization strategy has been implemented in Kunshan city in recent years to achieve the basic modernization of agriculture and rural areas. Credit: Ji Chunpeng/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
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A building being constructed in a cloudy afternoon city. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-building-being-constructed-in-a-cloudy-afternoon-city-image232114856.htmlRFRDHMT8–A building being constructed in a cloudy afternoon city.
Twin buildings under construction on a busy intersection Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-twin-buildings-under-construction-on-a-busy-intersection-48093782.htmlRMCP6T32–Twin buildings under construction on a busy intersection
View of modern high-rise complex 'De Rotterdam' as a concept of a 'vertical city' in Rotterdam Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-view-of-modern-high-rise-complex-de-rotterdam-as-a-concept-of-a-vertical-83113424.htmlRMER640G–View of modern high-rise complex 'De Rotterdam' as a concept of a 'vertical city' in Rotterdam
Peeling plaster on the colored facade of a modern building in the city. Repair or reconstruction of the wall of a city house. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/peeling-plaster-on-the-colored-facade-of-a-modern-building-in-the-city-repair-or-reconstruction-of-the-wall-of-a-city-house-image440495096.htmlRF2GGJ7YM–Peeling plaster on the colored facade of a modern building in the city. Repair or reconstruction of the wall of a city house.
A scene of urban development in Berlin, featuring a graffiti on a construction barrier questioning who owns the city, the bank, and the park bench. Represents themes of gentrification and financialization. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-scene-of-urban-development-in-berlin-featuring-a-graffiti-on-a-construction-barrier-questioning-who-owns-the-city-the-bank-and-the-park-bench-represents-themes-of-gentrification-and-financialization-image618305387.htmlRF2XWX6R7–A scene of urban development in Berlin, featuring a graffiti on a construction barrier questioning who owns the city, the bank, and the park bench. Represents themes of gentrification and financialization.
Mark Noskiewicz, a lawyer representing Real estate investment trust company RioCan, reacts to negative comments during a public consultation hosted by Toronto City Planning in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, June 06, 2013. RioCan has submitted an application to re-zone the property at the College and Bathurst intersection, which would allow for the construction of a 3-storey mall including a 2-storey Walmart. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mark-noskiewicz-a-lawyer-representing-real-estate-investment-trust-174558957.htmlRMM3YRMD–Mark Noskiewicz, a lawyer representing Real estate investment trust company RioCan, reacts to negative comments during a public consultation hosted by Toronto City Planning in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, June 06, 2013. RioCan has submitted an application to re-zone the property at the College and Bathurst intersection, which would allow for the construction of a 3-storey mall including a 2-storey Walmart.
Belgrade, Serbia - April 26, 2019: Teenage boy riding a bike on Sava promenade bicycle lane on Belgrade Waterfront, from above Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/belgrade-serbia-april-26-2019-teenage-boy-riding-a-bike-on-sava-promenade-bicycle-lane-on-belgrade-waterfront-from-above-image245516334.htmlRFT7C6GE–Belgrade, Serbia - April 26, 2019: Teenage boy riding a bike on Sava promenade bicycle lane on Belgrade Waterfront, from above
Historic bungalow relocation project in Tucson, Arizona. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/historic-bungalow-relocation-project-in-tucson-arizona-image453002594.htmlRF2H901C2–Historic bungalow relocation project in Tucson, Arizona.
The modern skyline along the corniche of the Al Khan Lagoon in Sharjah, UAE. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-modern-skyline-along-the-corniche-of-the-al-khan-lagoon-in-sharjah-uae-image575698932.htmlRM2TCH9T4–The modern skyline along the corniche of the Al Khan Lagoon in Sharjah, UAE.
Clock Tower in Minneapolis surrounded by skyscrapers in a bustling city intersection Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/clock-tower-in-minneapolis-surrounded-by-skyscrapers-in-a-bustling-city-intersection-image595077805.htmlRF2WG43PN–Clock Tower in Minneapolis surrounded by skyscrapers in a bustling city intersection
Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cebu-city-philippines-21st-nov-2019-starting-in-january-2018-the-department-of-transportation-in-the-philippines-started-an-initiative-to-remove-old-iconic-jeepney-vehicles-that-were-15-years-old-from-streets-as-part-of-the-governments-transport-modernization-program-in-a-recent-statement-from-the-dotr-however-this-has-been-relaxed-mainly-due-to-the-complaints-from-jeepney-operators-being-unable-to-afford-upgrades-or-buy-modern-unitsold-vehicles-will-now-be-able-to-operate-providing-they-are-able-to-meet-roadworthiness-safety-tests-credit-imagegallery2alamy-live-news-image333396241.htmlRM2AABE8H–Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News
A monument of Mao Zedong in the new city centre of Kashgar, Xinjiang province, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-monument-of-mao-zedong-in-the-new-city-centre-of-kashgar-xinjiang-27203852.htmlRMBG76P4–A monument of Mao Zedong in the new city centre of Kashgar, Xinjiang province, China
Panama Canal Railway in Corozal railway station. The Panama Canal Railway is a historic and significant railway that runs parallel to the Panama Canal Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/panama-canal-railway-in-corozal-railway-station-the-panama-canal-railway-is-a-historic-and-significant-railway-that-runs-parallel-to-the-panama-canal-image264865434.htmlRFWAWJFP–Panama Canal Railway in Corozal railway station. The Panama Canal Railway is a historic and significant railway that runs parallel to the Panama Canal
Scaffolding on the facade of a building in the city center of Dresden Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/scaffolding-on-the-facade-of-a-building-in-the-city-center-of-dresden-image369946649.htmlRM2CDTEM9–Scaffolding on the facade of a building in the city center of Dresden
Old people take a rest on a corridor of a Qilou building in Chaozhou City, south China s Guangdong Province, Oct. 27, 2014. Qilou buildings, or arcade-houses, were first popular in Europe and was then introduced to the world. China s first Qilou building was built in Guangzhou, capital of south China s Guangdong Province, which is also among the first coastal cities to embrace foreign culture and begin modernization. In the 30s and 40s, the Qilou architecture started to prevail in China s southern parts like Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and Fujian, and it gradually became a distinctive architect Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/old-people-take-a-rest-on-a-corridor-of-a-qilou-building-in-chaozhou-city-south-china-s-guangdong-province-oct-27-2014-qilou-buildings-or-arcade-houses-were-first-popular-in-europe-and-was-then-introduced-to-the-world-china-s-first-qilou-building-was-built-in-guangzhou-capital-of-south-china-s-guangdong-province-which-is-also-among-the-first-coastal-cities-to-embrace-foreign-culture-and-begin-modernization-in-the-30s-and-40s-the-qilou-architecture-started-to-prevail-in-china-s-southern-parts-like-guangdong-guangxi-hainan-and-fujian-and-it-gradually-became-a-distinctive-architect-image563700568.htmlRM2RN2NR4–Old people take a rest on a corridor of a Qilou building in Chaozhou City, south China s Guangdong Province, Oct. 27, 2014. Qilou buildings, or arcade-houses, were first popular in Europe and was then introduced to the world. China s first Qilou building was built in Guangzhou, capital of south China s Guangdong Province, which is also among the first coastal cities to embrace foreign culture and begin modernization. In the 30s and 40s, the Qilou architecture started to prevail in China s southern parts like Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and Fujian, and it gradually became a distinctive architect
Aerial view, listed old Hagen screw factory on the River Ennepe, conversion into a health campus, Plessenstrasse, Altenhagen, Hagen, Ruhr area, North Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/aerial-view-listed-old-hagen-screw-factory-on-the-river-ennepe-conversion-into-a-health-campus-plessenstrasse-altenhagen-hagen-ruhr-area-north-image610567689.htmlRM2XD9N8W–Aerial view, listed old Hagen screw factory on the River Ennepe, conversion into a health campus, Plessenstrasse, Altenhagen, Hagen, Ruhr area, North
Skyline with the skyscrapers of Moscow International Business Center, Moscow City, seen from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya, a Dorogomilovo District street Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-skyline-with-the-skyscrapers-of-moscow-international-business-center-143898582.htmlRFJA3432–Skyline with the skyscrapers of Moscow International Business Center, Moscow City, seen from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya, a Dorogomilovo District street
Kunshan. 23rd Aug, 2019. Aerial photo taken on Aug. 23, 2019 shows a view of a village in Zhouzhuang Township of Kunshan City in east China's Jiangsu Province. Rural revitalization strategy has been implemented in Kunshan city in recent years to achieve the basic modernization of agriculture and rural areas. Credit: Ji Chunpeng/Xinhua/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kunshan-23rd-aug-2019-aerial-photo-taken-on-aug-23-2019-shows-a-view-of-a-village-in-zhouzhuang-township-of-kunshan-city-in-east-chinas-jiangsu-province-rural-revitalization-strategy-has-been-implemented-in-kunshan-city-in-recent-years-to-achieve-the-basic-modernization-of-agriculture-and-rural-areas-credit-ji-chunpengxinhuaalamy-live-news-image264994301.htmlRMWB3EX5–Kunshan. 23rd Aug, 2019. Aerial photo taken on Aug. 23, 2019 shows a view of a village in Zhouzhuang Township of Kunshan City in east China's Jiangsu Province. Rural revitalization strategy has been implemented in Kunshan city in recent years to achieve the basic modernization of agriculture and rural areas. Credit: Ji Chunpeng/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
A worker sleeps in the street below a poster showing a night time shot of the Pearl River in Guangzhou, China. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-worker-sleeps-in-the-street-below-a-poster-showing-a-night-time-28666407.htmlRMBJHT87–A worker sleeps in the street below a poster showing a night time shot of the Pearl River in Guangzhou, China.
Commuters exiting Fulton Street Subway Station near The World Trade Center Memorial in NYC. The commuter hub was damaged during the Sept.11, 2001 attacks and has since had a 21st Century renovation. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/commuters-exiting-fulton-street-subway-station-near-the-world-trade-center-memorial-in-nyc-the-commuter-hub-was-damaged-during-the-sept11-2001-attacks-and-has-since-had-a-21st-century-renovation-image611977570.htmlRM2XFHYHP–Commuters exiting Fulton Street Subway Station near The World Trade Center Memorial in NYC. The commuter hub was damaged during the Sept.11, 2001 attacks and has since had a 21st Century renovation.
Hazy skies above a sprawling Shanghai due to pollution. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-hazy-skies-above-a-sprawling-shanghai-due-to-pollution-23780745.htmlRMBAK8G9–Hazy skies above a sprawling Shanghai due to pollution.
View of modern high-rise complex 'De Rotterdam' as a concept of a 'vertical city'. Architect is Rem Koolhaas Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-view-of-modern-high-rise-complex-de-rotterdam-as-a-concept-of-a-vertical-168340552.htmlRFKNTG2G–View of modern high-rise complex 'De Rotterdam' as a concept of a 'vertical city'. Architect is Rem Koolhaas
Peeling plaster on the colored facade of a modern building in the city. Repair or reconstruction of the wall of a city house. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/peeling-plaster-on-the-colored-facade-of-a-modern-building-in-the-city-repair-or-reconstruction-of-the-wall-of-a-city-house-image440495226.htmlRF2GGJ84A–Peeling plaster on the colored facade of a modern building in the city. Repair or reconstruction of the wall of a city house.
Nariman Point 'Mumbai's Manhattan'. A slumdweller fishing for supper in front of swanky highrise buildings and 5 star hotel. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nariman-point-mumbais-manhattan-a-slumdweller-fishing-for-supper-in-11404510.htmlRMA5XTJR–Nariman Point 'Mumbai's Manhattan'. A slumdweller fishing for supper in front of swanky highrise buildings and 5 star hotel.
Members of the public protest a preposed new mall on Bathrust St., near Kensington Market, during a public consultation hosted by Toronto City Planning in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, June 06, 2013. Real estate investment trust company RioCan has submitted an application to re-zone the property at the College and Bathurst intersection, which would allow for the construction of a 3-storey mall including a 2-storey Walmart. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-members-of-the-public-protest-a-preposed-new-mall-on-bathrust-st-near-174558949.htmlRMM3YRM5–Members of the public protest a preposed new mall on Bathrust St., near Kensington Market, during a public consultation hosted by Toronto City Planning in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, June 06, 2013. Real estate investment trust company RioCan has submitted an application to re-zone the property at the College and Bathurst intersection, which would allow for the construction of a 3-storey mall including a 2-storey Walmart.
Five C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Georgia Air National Guard taxi in on the flightline after completing a 5-ship formation flight at the 165th Airlift Wing in Garden City, Georgia, on Sept. 11, 2022. The formation flight showcased the recently completed modernization of the C-130 fleet. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Manzanares) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/five-c-130-hercules-aircraft-from-the-georgia-air-national-guard-taxi-in-on-the-flightline-after-completing-a-5-ship-formation-flight-at-the-165th-airlift-wing-in-garden-city-georgia-on-sept-11-2022-the-formation-flight-showcased-the-recently-completed-modernization-of-the-c-130-fleet-us-air-national-guard-photo-by-tech-sgt-nicole-manzanares-image485789423.htmlRM2K69HA7–Five C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Georgia Air National Guard taxi in on the flightline after completing a 5-ship formation flight at the 165th Airlift Wing in Garden City, Georgia, on Sept. 11, 2022. The formation flight showcased the recently completed modernization of the C-130 fleet. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Manzanares)
If Jemaa el Fna remains the place par excellence of entertainment, it is of much more mercantile forms under the pressure of modernization and a const Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/if-jemaa-el-fna-remains-the-place-par-excellence-of-entertainment-it-is-of-much-more-mercantile-forms-under-the-pressure-of-modernization-and-a-const-image243837089.htmlRMT4KMKD–If Jemaa el Fna remains the place par excellence of entertainment, it is of much more mercantile forms under the pressure of modernization and a const
Construction of the Sharjah mall in Al Khan, Sharjah, UAE. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/construction-of-the-sharjah-mall-in-al-khan-sharjah-uae-image575698929.htmlRM2TCH9T1–Construction of the Sharjah mall in Al Khan, Sharjah, UAE.
Reflections in a shop window Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/reflections-in-a-shop-window-image4669232.htmlRMAGXR31–Reflections in a shop window
Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cebu-city-philippines-21st-nov-2019-starting-in-january-2018-the-department-of-transportation-in-the-philippines-started-an-initiative-to-remove-old-iconic-jeepney-vehicles-that-were-15-years-old-from-streets-as-part-of-the-governments-transport-modernization-program-in-a-recent-statement-from-the-dotr-however-this-has-been-relaxed-mainly-due-to-the-complaints-from-jeepney-operators-being-unable-to-afford-upgrades-or-buy-modern-unitsold-vehicles-will-now-be-able-to-operate-providing-they-are-able-to-meet-roadworthiness-safety-tests-credit-imagegallery2alamy-live-news-image333396386.htmlRM2AABEDP–Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News
A monument of Mao Zedong in the new city centre of Kashgar, Xinjiang province, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-monument-of-mao-zedong-in-the-new-city-centre-of-kashgar-xinjiang-27211764.htmlRMBG7GTM–A monument of Mao Zedong in the new city centre of Kashgar, Xinjiang province, China
Catastrophal hygenical circumstances in a butchery in Paraguay Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/catastrophal-hygenical-circumstances-in-a-butchery-in-paraguay-image8767471.htmlRFAMWER0–Catastrophal hygenical circumstances in a butchery in Paraguay
Bank Pekao S.A. Kapelanka Street, Krakow, Poland Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bank-pekao-sa-kapelanka-street-krakow-poland-image602197227.htmlRF2WYMCKR–Bank Pekao S.A. Kapelanka Street, Krakow, Poland
A computer-generated representation of modern skyline buildings by the seashore Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-computer-generated-representation-of-modern-skyline-buildings-by-the-seashore-image603064256.htmlRF2X13XH4–A computer-generated representation of modern skyline buildings by the seashore
Aerial view, construction site and new construction of a sewage pumping station, Langforthstraße, Horsthausen, Herne, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphali Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/aerial-view-construction-site-and-new-construction-of-a-sewage-pumping-station-langforthstrae-horsthausen-herne-ruhr-area-north-rhine-westphali-image611178574.htmlRM2XE9GE6–Aerial view, construction site and new construction of a sewage pumping station, Langforthstraße, Horsthausen, Herne, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphali
Skyline with the skyscrapers of Moscow International Business Center, Moscow City, seen from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya, a Dorogomilovo District street Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-skyline-with-the-skyscrapers-of-moscow-international-business-center-143898595.htmlRFJA343F–Skyline with the skyscrapers of Moscow International Business Center, Moscow City, seen from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya, a Dorogomilovo District street
Kunshan. 23rd Aug, 2019. Aerial photo taken on Aug. 23, 2019 shows a view of a village in Zhouzhuang Township of Kunshan City in east China's Jiangsu Province. Rural revitalization strategy has been implemented in Kunshan city in recent years to achieve the basic modernization of agriculture and rural areas. Credit: Ji Chunpeng/Xinhua/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kunshan-23rd-aug-2019-aerial-photo-taken-on-aug-23-2019-shows-a-view-of-a-village-in-zhouzhuang-township-of-kunshan-city-in-east-chinas-jiangsu-province-rural-revitalization-strategy-has-been-implemented-in-kunshan-city-in-recent-years-to-achieve-the-basic-modernization-of-agriculture-and-rural-areas-credit-ji-chunpengxinhuaalamy-live-news-image264994312.htmlRMWB3EXG–Kunshan. 23rd Aug, 2019. Aerial photo taken on Aug. 23, 2019 shows a view of a village in Zhouzhuang Township of Kunshan City in east China's Jiangsu Province. Rural revitalization strategy has been implemented in Kunshan city in recent years to achieve the basic modernization of agriculture and rural areas. Credit: Ji Chunpeng/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
people in a park Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-people-in-a-park-111360456.htmlRMGD4WB4–people in a park
Bangalore, India - May 17, 2019 - A shared motorised cycle parked on a sidewalk in Bangalore, India. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bangalore-india-may-17-2019-a-shared-motorised-cycle-parked-on-a-sidewalk-in-bangalore-india-image346220560.htmlRF2B37KT0–Bangalore, India - May 17, 2019 - A shared motorised cycle parked on a sidewalk in Bangalore, India.
A child studies on his computer in his room in a cramped section of Central Hong Kong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-child-studies-on-his-computer-in-his-room-in-a-cramped-section-of-image9570747.htmlRMAX6XKC–A child studies on his computer in his room in a cramped section of Central Hong Kong
ROTTERDAM,NETHERLAND- FEB 13, 2015: View of modern high-rise complex 'De Rotterdam' as a concept of a 'vertical city'. Architect is Rem Koolhaas Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-rotterdamnetherland-feb-13-2015-view-of-modern-high-rise-complex-de-168314195.htmlRFKNRAD7–ROTTERDAM,NETHERLAND- FEB 13, 2015: View of modern high-rise complex 'De Rotterdam' as a concept of a 'vertical city'. Architect is Rem Koolhaas
A window captures the chaos and busyness of modern cities: hotels, construction, apartments, and shops layered on top of each other. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-window-captures-the-chaos-and-busyness-of-modern-cities-hotels-construction-apartments-and-shops-layered-on-top-of-each-other-image600768217.htmlRF2WWB9YN–A window captures the chaos and busyness of modern cities: hotels, construction, apartments, and shops layered on top of each other.
Urban Transformation and the Impact of Uncontrolled Urbanization. A Captivating Aerial View of istanbul's uskudar District Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/urban-transformation-and-the-impact-of-uncontrolled-urbanization-a-captivating-aerial-view-of-istanbuls-uskudar-district-image554052122.htmlRF2R5B73P–Urban Transformation and the Impact of Uncontrolled Urbanization. A Captivating Aerial View of istanbul's uskudar District
Members of the public inspect drawings of a proposed mall development on Bathurst St., near Kensington Market, during a public consultation hosted by Toronto City Planning in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, June 06, 2013. Real estate investment trust company RioCan has submitted an application to re-zone the property at the College and Bathurst intersection, which would allow for the construction of a 3-storey mall including a 2-storey Walmart. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-members-of-the-public-inspect-drawings-of-a-proposed-mall-development-174558958.htmlRMM3YRME–Members of the public inspect drawings of a proposed mall development on Bathurst St., near Kensington Market, during a public consultation hosted by Toronto City Planning in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, June 06, 2013. Real estate investment trust company RioCan has submitted an application to re-zone the property at the College and Bathurst intersection, which would allow for the construction of a 3-storey mall including a 2-storey Walmart.
Five C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Georgia Air National Guard taxi in on the flightline after completing a 5-ship formation flight at the 165th Airlift Wing in Garden City, Georgia, on Sept. 11, 2022. The formation flight showcased the recently completed modernization of the C-130 fleet. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Manzanares) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/five-c-130-hercules-aircraft-from-the-georgia-air-national-guard-taxi-in-on-the-flightline-after-completing-a-5-ship-formation-flight-at-the-165th-airlift-wing-in-garden-city-georgia-on-sept-11-2022-the-formation-flight-showcased-the-recently-completed-modernization-of-the-c-130-fleet-us-air-national-guard-photo-by-tech-sgt-nicole-manzanares-image485789408.htmlRM2K69H9M–Five C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Georgia Air National Guard taxi in on the flightline after completing a 5-ship formation flight at the 165th Airlift Wing in Garden City, Georgia, on Sept. 11, 2022. The formation flight showcased the recently completed modernization of the C-130 fleet. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Manzanares)
This image captures the juxtaposition of old construction materials and a modern building facade at Berlin Alexanderplatz, symbolizing gentrification and financialization. The scene highlights the transformation of urban landscapes. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/this-image-captures-the-juxtaposition-of-old-construction-materials-and-a-modern-building-facade-at-berlin-alexanderplatz-symbolizing-gentrification-and-financialization-the-scene-highlights-the-transformation-of-urban-landscapes-image618305727.htmlRF2XWX77B–This image captures the juxtaposition of old construction materials and a modern building facade at Berlin Alexanderplatz, symbolizing gentrification and financialization. The scene highlights the transformation of urban landscapes.
Aerial view of the modern skyscrapers in Tel-Aviv, Israel. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/aerial-view-of-the-modern-skyscrapers-in-tel-aviv-israel-image602702473.htmlRM2X0FD49–Aerial view of the modern skyscrapers in Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Reflections in a shop window Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/reflections-in-a-shop-window-image4669228.htmlRMAGXR2D–Reflections in a shop window
Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cebu-city-philippines-21st-nov-2019-starting-in-january-2018-the-department-of-transportation-in-the-philippines-started-an-initiative-to-remove-old-iconic-jeepney-vehicles-that-were-15-years-old-from-streets-as-part-of-the-governments-transport-modernization-program-in-a-recent-statement-from-the-dotr-however-this-has-been-relaxed-mainly-due-to-the-complaints-from-jeepney-operators-being-unable-to-afford-upgrades-or-buy-modern-unitsold-vehicles-will-now-be-able-to-operate-providing-they-are-able-to-meet-roadworthiness-safety-tests-credit-imagegallery2alamy-live-news-image333396300.htmlRM2AABEAM–Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News
However, today they are a symbol of the modernization of the city and a tourist attraction Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/however-today-they-are-a-symbol-of-the-modernization-of-the-city-and-a-tourist-attraction-image626054686.htmlRF2YAF73X–However, today they are a symbol of the modernization of the city and a tourist attraction
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK. August, 24, 2024: A view of modern skyscrapers through historical brick arches and old railway infrastructure. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/manchester-greater-manchester-uk-august-24-2024-a-view-of-modern-skyscrapers-through-historical-brick-arches-and-old-railway-infrastructure-image618782440.htmlRF2XXKY8T–Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK. August, 24, 2024: A view of modern skyscrapers through historical brick arches and old railway infrastructure.
A Russian passenger train, Kaliningrad, Russia Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-russian-passenger-train-kaliningrad-russia-10840288.htmlRMA3PWCH–A Russian passenger train, Kaliningrad, Russia
Full moon over a construction site, the concrete and mental of a lift shaft that's being built, at night lit by moonlight, development in Manchester Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/full-moon-over-a-construction-site-the-concrete-and-mental-of-a-lift-shaft-thats-being-built-at-night-lit-by-moonlight-development-in-manchester-image547760582.htmlRM2PR4J5X–Full moon over a construction site, the concrete and mental of a lift shaft that's being built, at night lit by moonlight, development in Manchester
This dynamic 19th-century black and white engraving showcases State Street in Chicago, capturing the bustling energy and architectural evolution of the period. The artwork depicts a vibrant streetscape lined with imposing commercial buildings, elegant storefronts, and a myriad of pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages. The intricate details highlight the eclectic mix of architectural styles, from neoclassical to early skyscrapers, reflecting the rapid growth and modernization of Chicago. This engraving provides a fascinating glimpse into the urban development and lively atmosphere of State Stre Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/this-dynamic-19th-century-black-and-white-engraving-showcases-state-street-in-chicago-capturing-the-bustling-energy-and-architectural-evolution-of-the-period-the-artwork-depicts-a-vibrant-streetscape-lined-with-imposing-commercial-buildings-elegant-storefronts-and-a-myriad-of-pedestrians-and-horse-drawn-carriages-the-intricate-details-highlight-the-eclectic-mix-of-architectural-styles-from-neoclassical-to-early-skyscrapers-reflecting-the-rapid-growth-and-modernization-of-chicago-this-engraving-provides-a-fascinating-glimpse-into-the-urban-development-and-lively-atmosphere-of-state-stre-image609394798.htmlRM2XBC97X–This dynamic 19th-century black and white engraving showcases State Street in Chicago, capturing the bustling energy and architectural evolution of the period. The artwork depicts a vibrant streetscape lined with imposing commercial buildings, elegant storefronts, and a myriad of pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages. The intricate details highlight the eclectic mix of architectural styles, from neoclassical to early skyscrapers, reflecting the rapid growth and modernization of Chicago. This engraving provides a fascinating glimpse into the urban development and lively atmosphere of State Stre
Skyline with the skyscrapers of Moscow International Business Center, Moscow City, seen from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya, a Dorogomilovo District street Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-skyline-with-the-skyscrapers-of-moscow-international-business-center-143898585.htmlRFJA3435–Skyline with the skyscrapers of Moscow International Business Center, Moscow City, seen from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya, a Dorogomilovo District street
Kunshan. 23rd Aug, 2019. Aerial photo taken on Aug. 23, 2019 shows a view of a village in Zhouzhuang Township of Kunshan City in east China's Jiangsu Province. Rural revitalization strategy has been implemented in Kunshan city in recent years to achieve the basic modernization of agriculture and rural areas. Credit: Ji Chunpeng/Xinhua/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kunshan-23rd-aug-2019-aerial-photo-taken-on-aug-23-2019-shows-a-view-of-a-village-in-zhouzhuang-township-of-kunshan-city-in-east-chinas-jiangsu-province-rural-revitalization-strategy-has-been-implemented-in-kunshan-city-in-recent-years-to-achieve-the-basic-modernization-of-agriculture-and-rural-areas-credit-ji-chunpengxinhuaalamy-live-news-image264994304.htmlRMWB3EX8–Kunshan. 23rd Aug, 2019. Aerial photo taken on Aug. 23, 2019 shows a view of a village in Zhouzhuang Township of Kunshan City in east China's Jiangsu Province. Rural revitalization strategy has been implemented in Kunshan city in recent years to achieve the basic modernization of agriculture and rural areas. Credit: Ji Chunpeng/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
Soldiers from Mountain View Group, 75th Innovation Command, sing the Army Song during a change-of-command ceremony conducted Aug. 4, 2022, at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Mountain View, California. Mountain View Group's mission focuses on innovation and technology scouting activities that support the Army modernization priorities and initiatives. Although the group comprises less than 30 Soldiers spread across five city teams from Denver to Silicon Valley, it has led more than 350 tech scouting discovery related events during fiscal year 2021. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/soldiers-from-mountain-view-group-75th-innovation-command-sing-the-army-song-during-a-change-of-command-ceremony-conducted-aug-4-2022-at-the-armed-forces-reserve-center-in-mountain-view-california-mountain-view-groups-mission-focuses-on-innovation-and-technology-scouting-activities-that-support-the-army-modernization-priorities-and-initiatives-although-the-group-comprises-less-than-30-soldiers-spread-across-five-city-teams-from-denver-to-silicon-valley-it-has-led-more-than-350-tech-scouting-discovery-related-events-during-fiscal-year-2021-image527441640.htmlRM2NJ315C–Soldiers from Mountain View Group, 75th Innovation Command, sing the Army Song during a change-of-command ceremony conducted Aug. 4, 2022, at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Mountain View, California. Mountain View Group's mission focuses on innovation and technology scouting activities that support the Army modernization priorities and initiatives. Although the group comprises less than 30 Soldiers spread across five city teams from Denver to Silicon Valley, it has led more than 350 tech scouting discovery related events during fiscal year 2021.
Photo taken on March 8, 2015 shows a rebuilt Qilou commercial street in Zhongshan City, south China s Guangdong Province. Qilou buildings, or arcade-houses, were first popular in Europe and was then introduced to the world. China s first Qilou building was built in Guangzhou, capital of south China s Guangdong Province, which is also among the first coastal cities to embrace foreign culture and begin modernization. In the 30s and 40s, the Qilou architecture started to prevail in China s southern parts like Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and Fujian, and it gradually became a distinctive architectur Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/photo-taken-on-march-8-2015-shows-a-rebuilt-qilou-commercial-street-in-zhongshan-city-south-china-s-guangdong-province-qilou-buildings-or-arcade-houses-were-first-popular-in-europe-and-was-then-introduced-to-the-world-china-s-first-qilou-building-was-built-in-guangzhou-capital-of-south-china-s-guangdong-province-which-is-also-among-the-first-coastal-cities-to-embrace-foreign-culture-and-begin-modernization-in-the-30s-and-40s-the-qilou-architecture-started-to-prevail-in-china-s-southern-parts-like-guangdong-guangxi-hainan-and-fujian-and-it-gradually-became-a-distinctive-architectur-image563700586.htmlRM2RN2NRP–Photo taken on March 8, 2015 shows a rebuilt Qilou commercial street in Zhongshan City, south China s Guangdong Province. Qilou buildings, or arcade-houses, were first popular in Europe and was then introduced to the world. China s first Qilou building was built in Guangzhou, capital of south China s Guangdong Province, which is also among the first coastal cities to embrace foreign culture and begin modernization. In the 30s and 40s, the Qilou architecture started to prevail in China s southern parts like Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and Fujian, and it gradually became a distinctive architectur
A birds eye view of the Singapore skyline at dusk. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-birds-eye-view-of-the-singapore-skyline-at-dusk-22008987.htmlRMB7PGK7–A birds eye view of the Singapore skyline at dusk.
ROTTERDAM,NETHERLAND- FEB 13, 2015: View of modern high-rise complex 'De Rotterdam' as a concept of a 'vertical city'. Architect is Rem Koolhaas Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-rotterdamnetherland-feb-13-2015-view-of-modern-high-rise-complex-de-168340597.htmlRFKNTG45–ROTTERDAM,NETHERLAND- FEB 13, 2015: View of modern high-rise complex 'De Rotterdam' as a concept of a 'vertical city'. Architect is Rem Koolhaas
scaffolding on a block of apartments undergoing major refurbishment building work Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/scaffolding-on-a-block-of-apartments-undergoing-major-refurbishment-building-work-image385202438.htmlRM2DAKDHX–scaffolding on a block of apartments undergoing major refurbishment building work
Urban Transformation and the Impact of Uncontrolled Urbanization. A Captivating Aerial View of istanbul's uskudar District Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/urban-transformation-and-the-impact-of-uncontrolled-urbanization-a-captivating-aerial-view-of-istanbuls-uskudar-district-image554052109.htmlRF2R5B739–Urban Transformation and the Impact of Uncontrolled Urbanization. A Captivating Aerial View of istanbul's uskudar District
Toronto City Councillor Adam Vaughan speaks during a public consultation about a proposed new mall on Bathrust St., near Kensington Market, hosted by Toronto City Planning at city hall in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, June 06, 2013. Real estate investment trust company RioCan has submitted an application to re-zone the property at the College and Bathurst intersection, which would allow for the construction of a 3-storey mall including a 2-storey Walmart. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-toronto-city-councillor-adam-vaughan-speaks-during-a-public-consultation-174558952.htmlRMM3YRM8–Toronto City Councillor Adam Vaughan speaks during a public consultation about a proposed new mall on Bathrust St., near Kensington Market, hosted by Toronto City Planning at city hall in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, June 06, 2013. Real estate investment trust company RioCan has submitted an application to re-zone the property at the College and Bathurst intersection, which would allow for the construction of a 3-storey mall including a 2-storey Walmart.
Five C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Georgia Air National Guard take off after completing an elephant walk on the flightline at the 165th Airlift Wing in Garden City, Georgia, Sept. 11, 2022. This was part of a large formation flight to test the wing’s ability to perform large-scale formations, a show of force and to showcase the recently completed modernization of the C-130 fleet. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jamila Haven) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/five-c-130-hercules-aircraft-from-the-georgia-air-national-guard-take-off-after-completing-an-elephant-walk-on-the-flightline-at-the-165th-airlift-wing-in-garden-city-georgia-sept-11-2022-this-was-part-of-a-large-formation-flight-to-test-the-wings-ability-to-perform-large-scale-formations-a-show-of-force-and-to-showcase-the-recently-completed-modernization-of-the-c-130-fleet-us-air-national-guard-photo-by-tech-sgt-jamila-haven-image485789410.htmlRM2K69H9P–Five C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Georgia Air National Guard take off after completing an elephant walk on the flightline at the 165th Airlift Wing in Garden City, Georgia, Sept. 11, 2022. This was part of a large formation flight to test the wing’s ability to perform large-scale formations, a show of force and to showcase the recently completed modernization of the C-130 fleet. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jamila Haven)
Graffiti-adorned wall in Berlin's Friedrichshain district with a key box for an Airbnb rental, representing urban gentrification. Depicts the blending of old and new as traditional neighborhoods adapt to modern tourism. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/graffiti-adorned-wall-in-berlins-friedrichshain-district-with-a-key-box-for-an-airbnb-rental-representing-urban-gentrification-depicts-the-blending-of-old-and-new-as-traditional-neighborhoods-adapt-to-modern-tourism-image618306024.htmlRF2XWX7J0–Graffiti-adorned wall in Berlin's Friedrichshain district with a key box for an Airbnb rental, representing urban gentrification. Depicts the blending of old and new as traditional neighborhoods adapt to modern tourism.
Aerial view of the modern skyscrapers in Tel-Aviv, Israel. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/aerial-view-of-the-modern-skyscrapers-in-tel-aviv-israel-image602702476.htmlRM2X0FD4C–Aerial view of the modern skyscrapers in Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Reflections in a shop window Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/reflections-in-a-shop-window-image4669244.htmlRMAGXR3D–Reflections in a shop window
Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cebu-city-philippines-21st-nov-2019-starting-in-january-2018-the-department-of-transportation-in-the-philippines-started-an-initiative-to-remove-old-iconic-jeepney-vehicles-that-were-15-years-old-from-streets-as-part-of-the-governments-transport-modernization-program-in-a-recent-statement-from-the-dotr-however-this-has-been-relaxed-mainly-due-to-the-complaints-from-jeepney-operators-being-unable-to-afford-upgrades-or-buy-modern-unitsold-vehicles-will-now-be-able-to-operate-providing-they-are-able-to-meet-roadworthiness-safety-tests-credit-imagegallery2alamy-live-news-image333396372.htmlRM2AABED8–Cebu City, Philippines. 21st Nov, 2019. Starting in January 2018 the Department of Transportation in the Philippines started an initiative to remove old iconic Jeepney vehicles that were 15 years old from streets as part of the government's transport modernization program. In a recent statement from the DOTr however, this has been relaxed mainly due to the complaints from Jeepney operators being unable to afford upgrades or buy modern units.Old vehicles will now be able to operate providing they are able to meet roadworthiness & safety tests. Credit: imagegallery2/Alamy Live News
'Neue Welt' (german: 'new world') unusual street name street sign against a blue sky in the Friedrichshain district of Berlin, Germany. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/neue-welt-german-new-world-unusual-street-name-street-sign-against-a-blue-sky-in-the-friedrichshain-district-of-berlin-germany-image368120988.htmlRF2CAWA24–'Neue Welt' (german: 'new world') unusual street name street sign against a blue sky in the Friedrichshain district of Berlin, Germany.
