Six Army Caisson horses living out their retirement at Equine Advocates were recognized on Veterans Day. The horse sanctuary farm in Valatie is home to a half-dozen former military working horses that ...
The United States had about two million soldiers in Europe when hostilities ceased with the signing of the (World War I) ...
On November 11, 1921, the Unknown Soldier began his last journey, carried down the capitol steps to a waiting caisson, to be ...
A band of volunteers gathered at a little hillock in Druid Hill Park to plant a dozen swamp white oak trees at the Grove of ...
Lighthouse is a historic gem on Mount Hope Bay Running the five-level “sparkplug” caisson-style lighthouse has been a "labor ...
It shows a caisson or diving-bell, designed by Messrs. Burmeister and Wain, and adopted by them in building the piers of the new bridge in Copenhagen. The principal economy consists in having the ...
1 - Builders construct a water-tight caisson, over fifty feet long and nine feet high. It is made of oak timbers and covered with plate iron. Contained within the caisson are three open-bottomed ...
Irish tunneling company Ward and Burke Manufacturing is building a $15 million facility in Georgetown, a fast-growing city ...
Ray Burkard, who turned 96 last month, suppressed wartime memories and did not discuss his experiences with relatives, ...
Still, some of the workers died. They were victims of caisson disease. This condition, also known as the bends or decompression sickness, is caused by the formation of gas bubbles in the body.
A rapid expansion in the market of dewatering pumps has been witnessed as a result of increased construction activities in ...
An exterior view of the Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum Photo: VCG On October 23, the Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum ...