Category:Construction of the Shrine of the Báb

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This category contains 107 files.

A carved Chiampo stone capital being placed.png 1,567 × 1,580; 4.51 MB
A view of the Shrine of the Bab while the drum was under construction.jpg 2,100 × 2,053; 823 KB
A view of the Terraces and the Shrine of the Bab from Mt Carmel Avenue, early 50's.jpg 1,280 × 1,658; 1.04 MB
An arch on the ground before being built into Arcade of the Shrine of the Báb.png 1,555 × 1,125; 3.43 MB
Approach to Shrine of the Bab, early 50's.jpg 958 × 1,282; 643 KB
Arches being erected at the Shrine of the Bab.png 1,549 × 1,077; 2.82 MB
Base of the Dome of the Shrine of the Bab with first 45 golden tiles in position, 1953.jpg 960 × 868; 364 KB
Bell being erected on Shrine of the Bab 1953, 1.jpg 455 × 453; 100 KB
Bell being erected on Shrine of the Bab 1953, 2.jpg 455 × 449; 93 KB
Cement mixing behind Shrine of the Bab for roof, 1951.jpg 855 × 874; 370 KB
Cement of the Dome of the Shrine of the Bab being sprayed, 1953.jpg 414 × 422; 93 KB
Chiampo stone foundations awaiting erection of columns next to Shrine of the Báb.png 1,537 × 1,524; 3.45 MB
Columns and capitals of the Arcade of the Shrine of the Báb.png 1,542 × 1,723; 4.84 MB
Completed cement base of the Dome of Shrine of the Bab, 1953.jpg 410 × 425; 91 KB
Completed pinnacles of the octagon of the Shrine of the Bab, March, 1952.jpg 636 × 482; 140 KB
Construction of Drum of the Shrine of the Bab, 1952.jpg 851 × 665; 280 KB
Construction of steel framework for superstructure of the Shrine of the Bab, 1951.jpg 846 × 871; 424 KB
Construction of the superstructure of the Shrine of the Bab, 1951.jpg 1,735 × 1,796; 1.68 MB
Construction of the superstructure of the Shrine of the Bab.jpg 2,014 × 1,596; 503 KB
Construction of wall of terrace of the Shrine of the Bab, 1952.jpg 849 × 660; 242 KB
Construction work on octagon of Shrine of the Bab, Nov, 1951.jpg 633 × 641; 221 KB
Corner of Arcade of the Shrine of the Bab, early 50's.jpg 966 × 1,277; 575 KB
Crane lifting a monolith Baveno granite pilaster at the Shrine of the Bab.png 1,541 × 1,539; 4.06 MB
Cutting steps in the side of Mount Carmel 2.png 375 × 648; 715 KB
Cutting steps in the side of Mount Carmel.png 373 × 650; 265 KB
Design of stained glass window of the Shrine of the Bab.jpg 340 × 1,270; 183 KB
Detail of one of the stones of the pinnacles of the octagon of the Shrine of the Bab, 1952.jpg 853 × 616; 197 KB
Detail of Shrine of the Bab, 1953.jpg 952 × 745; 366 KB
Dome of the Shrine of the Bab with first layer of cement, 1953.jpg 415 × 426; 101 KB
Dome of the Shrine of the Bab with first row of gilded tiles in place, 1953.jpg 461 × 464; 108 KB
Drum of the Shrine of the Bab rising above the Octagon, 1952.jpg 539 × 692; 151 KB
Drum of the Shrine of the Bab, April 1952.jpg 713 × 916; 296 KB
Eastern Pilgrim House with Shrine of the Bab in the background, 1952.jpg 954 × 744; 333 KB
Erection of one of the 8 pinnacles of the Shrine of the Bab, Mar 1952.jpg 640 × 481; 125 KB
Erection of the cement ceiling of the octagon of the Shrine 1952.png 1,078 × 825; 2.55 MB
Excavation to make place for the new superstructure, 1948.png 875 × 874; 1.07 MB
Excavations into the rock on the southern side of the Shrine of the Báb.png 1,538 × 1,514; 3.88 MB
Far view of Shrine of the Bab with concrete foundation of dome completed, 1953.jpg 950 × 842; 328 KB
Finial of the small pillars of the Balustrade on Shrine of the Bab.jpg 617 × 953; 298 KB
Finishing the molds for beams of the star foundation Shrine of the Bab.png 1,043 × 1,065; 2.25 MB
First line of ornamentation between ribs of the Dome of the Shrine of the Bab, 1953.jpg 716 × 1,028; 347 KB
Foundations of the superstructure of the Shrine of the Bab, Aug 1951.jpg 631 × 647; 219 KB
Lake of cement being poured on roof of Shrine of the Bab, 1951.jpg 640 × 665; 208 KB
Lantern on the Dome of the Shrine of the Báb.png 1,319 × 1,356; 2.75 MB
Last terrace of the Shrine of the Bab as of 1951.jpg 844 × 863; 393 KB
Leroy Ioas.jpg 2,100 × 2,166; 631 KB
Manesmann pipes which constitutes the support for the superstructure of the Báb’s Shrine.png 1,067 × 680; 1.32 MB
Oak door to Octagon of Shrine of the Bab, 1951.jpg 629 × 1,374; 716 KB
Octagon of Shrine of the Bab, Nov, 1951.jpg 634 × 673; 217 KB
Octagon of the Shrine seen from the mountainside, 1952.png 1,073 × 812; 1.76 MB
One of the completed pinnacles of the Shrine’s octagon, March, 1952.png 1,071 × 810; 2.49 MB
One of the Shrine's curved corners being being built.png 1,544 × 1,534; 3.99 MB
Ornamental iron railing of Shrine of the Bab octagon in position, Mar, 1952.jpg 635 × 839; 232 KB
Partial view of the east and north facade of the Shrine of the Bab, 1950.jpg 1,301 × 874; 606 KB
Pillars of the lantern of the Dome of the Shrine of the Bab, 1953.jpg 537 × 524; 114 KB
Preparations for casting of reinforced concrete roof of the Shrine of the Bab.jpg 842 × 549; 272 KB
Retaining wall for extension of the terrace facing the Shrine of the Báb.png 1,542 × 1,716; 4.85 MB
Scaffolding erected prepatory to completion of the Dome of the Shrine of the Bab, 1953, 1.jpg 621 × 622; 221 KB
Scaffolding erected prepatory to completion of the Dome of the Shrine of the Bab, 1953, 3.jpg 620 × 616; 204 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction progress, 1952.jpg 636 × 647; 197 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction showing apertures for windows, 1952.jpg 843 × 661; 272 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, 1952.jpg 638 × 629; 201 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, First Rose Baveno columns erected on the east side of the Shrine.jpg 720 × 697; 286 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, north side.jpg 719 × 471; 195 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, Northeast corner with Rose Baveno pilaster about to be put in place, 1949.jpg 824 × 780; 356 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, Northeast corner with Rose Baveno pilaster erected, 1949.jpg 825 × 805; 375 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, Northeast Corner, Gantry with Rose Baveno pilaster half raised, 1949.jpg 825 × 783; 360 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, northeast corner.jpg 1,292 × 1,318; 993 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, Northeast Curved corner, completed to architrave and small section of east wall.jpg 860 × 838; 404 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, Northeast curved corner.jpg 861 × 615; 316 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, Two columns and a pilaster with capitals.jpg 864 × 838; 430 KB
Shrine of the Bab construction, wall of northeast corner, 1949.jpg 818 × 825; 379 KB
Shrine of the Bab dome construction progress, 1952.jpg 848 × 864; 331 KB
Shrine of the Bab dome construction, 1952.jpg 849 × 867; 358 KB
Shrine of the Bab showing progress of construction of Arcade.png 1,549 × 1,105; 3.06 MB
Shrine of the Bab with cement foundation for Dome, 1953.jpg 955 × 850; 405 KB
Shrine of the Bab with completed octagon.jpg 950 × 689; 298 KB
Shrine of the Bab with lantern in place at top of the Dome, June 1953.jpg 459 × 468; 108 KB
Shrine of the Bab with octagon and pinnacles, March 1952.jpg 640 × 611; 203 KB
Shrine of the Bab, 1950.jpg 719 × 1,036; 386 KB
Shrine of the Bab, arch, pilasters, capitals and panels on eas side of northeast curved corner, 1950.jpg 714 × 1,060; 399 KB
Shrine of the Bab, central panel before being placed in position, 1950.jpg 862 × 579; 306 KB
Shrine of the Bab, East side of the arcade.jpg 861 × 569; 284 KB
Shrine of the Bab, Five of the arches on the east of the Shrine.jpg 863 × 613; 315 KB
Shrine of the Bab, southwest corner, 1950.jpg 859 × 576; 290 KB
Shrine of the Bab, Southwest curved corner under construction.jpg 2,302 × 1,639; 1.56 MB
Sill of the Drum of the Shrine of the Bab, 1952.jpg 849 × 586; 218 KB
Stone edifice under construction.jpg 1,279 × 891; 272 KB
Terraces leading to the Shrine of the Bab, 1951.jpg 956 × 819; 693 KB
The colonnade under construction, 1950.jpg 1,593 × 2,100; 596 KB
The crown of the dome of the Shrine of the Báb.png 1,069 × 1,123; 1.96 MB
The dome and drum of the Shrine of the Bab.jpg 1,208 × 847; 293 KB
Top of lantern with spire at top of Dome of Shrine of the Bab, 1953.jpg 604 × 866; 215 KB
Top of the lantern for the Shrine of the Bab, 1953.jpg 459 × 459; 85 KB
Trench of reinforced concrete adjacent to the Shrine of the Báb for the Arcade.png 1,536 × 1,525; 4.12 MB
Upper part of panel for the Shrine of the Bab.jpg 547 × 567; 185 KB
View from hill behind Shrine of the Bab, 1951.jpg 628 × 643; 216 KB
View of Shrine of the Bab on Mount Carmel, 1952.jpg 860 × 675; 269 KB
View of the Shrine of the Bab from the top of Mount Carmel, 1952.jpg 857 × 695; 339 KB
View showing erection of Arcade of the Shrine of the Báb in progress.png 1,540 × 1,088; 3.21 MB
View up Mount Carmel from the main street of Haifa, mid-1920's.png 2,238 × 1,436; 9.2 MB
Wall of octagon of Shrine of the Bab.jpg 629 × 662; 186 KB
Walls of Octagon of Shrine of the Bab under construction, 1951.jpg 637 × 668; 227 KB
Workers preparing molds for concrete star on roof of Shrine of the Bab, July 1951.jpg 844 × 534; 259 KB
Workers working on construction of Drum of Shrine of the Bab, 1952.jpg 642 × 829; 222 KB
Workmen building the platform above the stone edifice, 1950.jpg 1,872 × 2,253; 559 KB
Wrought iron lamposts for Baha'i Gardens on Mt Carmel, 1951.jpg 629 × 1,015; 322 KB