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there is something so breathtaking in our fragile expressions.
#3 Onejskoe Ozero, Russia (mystical rock carvings).
#2 Onejskoe Ozero, Russia (mystical rock carvings).
Onejskoe Ozero, Russia (mystical rock carvings)
Old Monument, Russia
Caption: The world’s first steel tensile structure by Shukhov (during construction), Nizhny Novgorod, 1896.
Shukhov Towers on the Oka River, 1988
“Vladimir Shukhov was born in a town of Graivoron, Belgorod Oblast, into a petty noble family. He was a Russian engineer-polymath, scientist and architect renowned for his pioneering works on new methods of analysis for structural engineering that led to breakthroughs in industrial design of world’s first hyperboloid structures, lattice shell structures, tensile structures, gridshell structures, oil reservoirs, pipelines, boilers, ships and barges.”
