Fly Dubai has created a very interesting infographic that features information of tall buildings throughout the world. Skylines within cities such as Dubai’s 828 meter high Burj Khalifa, Shanghai, New York, London, Mumbai and more, and totalled up the total height of the top five highest buildings in each city, all in the these graphics you see below. via: Design You Trust
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Incredible Film of London Life Goes Back to 1890
Yestervid posted a video of the very early film footage of London, including a modern shots of the same location today. Also features maps carefully researched to show where the camera was. Arranged by location, 46 shots of classic footage with a twist and an inspiring soundtrack.
Amazing One World Trade Center Elevator Ride
The elevators to the observatory atop 1 World Trade Center show an animated time-lapse that recreates the development of New York City’s skyline, from the 1500s to today. The magnificent 47-second time-lapse video gives you the impression you’re traveling to the 102nd floor in a glass elevator.
Time-Lapse Dublin By Ammar Al-Saleh
Ammar Al-Saleh created an amazing time-lapse of the beautiful city of Dublin. The incredible four and a half minutes video of the Irish capital was shot over a period of 4 months. The result is an extraordinary journey through the city most fascinating historical sites.
Building A 57-Story Skyscraper in Just 19 Days
The Chinese are famous for using prefabricated modular technology. A construction company called Broad Group completed a 57-story skyscraper in just 19 days, by using prefab modules, sometimes at a rate of three floors per day. Their reduced use of concrete means it’s more eco-friendly as well. The China Academy of Building Research has confirmed that the… Continue reading Building A 57-Story Skyscraper in Just 19 Days
Massive Fire Erupts At Torch Tower in Dubai Marina
A massive fire that broke out in the Torch tower in Dubai early Saturday. Hundreds of residents managed to escape the terrifying at Dubai Marina as flames engulfed the building. The 86-storey building in the densely populated district caught fire at around 2AM local time forcing a mass evacuation. Residents who got out say it started around the… Continue reading Massive Fire Erupts At Torch Tower in Dubai Marina
Dubai Flow Motion
Filmmaker Rob Whitworth created an amazing hyperlapse of the beautiful City of Dubai. The incredible 3 minutes video of Dubai was shot over a period of 3 months. The result is an extraordinary journey through the city of Dubai.
Incredible Photos of Dubai Skyscrapers Above The Fog
Dubai-based photographer Daniel Cheong takes wonderfully ethereal photos of Dubai’s skyscrapers emerging from thick layers of fog. His amazing collection of photo shots made the futuristic city look like a kingdom in the sky. Dubai is known for its desert-like conditions, but every spring residents find themselves surrounded by thick fog. You can find more of Cheong’s work on his… Continue reading Incredible Photos of Dubai Skyscrapers Above The Fog