Search Results for 'Brazil'
Sea Reclamation
Across the globe there are various land reclamation projects which aim to create new building sites by dredging up the seabed. However, in the small English town of Happisburgh that process is being reversed, as the…
Goodyear Blimp
Since 1925, the Goodyear Blimp has been an integral part of American sports culture, probably more famous than the tyre company whose logo is along the side. Goodyear have built more than 300 blimps over the…
Casas Bahia
Some classic 'Large Type' action in Brazil - Casas Bahia is the largest retail chain in Brazil, and proudly display their logo on the roof. They have a complex numbering scheme for their buildings - you'll…
Iguazu Falls
The Iguazu Falls are situated on the border of Argentina and Brazil, who both claim the falls as one of their top tourist destinations. In peak flow the water has a massive surface area of 1.3…
Itaipú
Damming the Paraná River on the border between Brazil and Paraguay sits an incredible engineering achievement - the largest hydroelectric power plant in the world, Itaipú. Itaipú is 196 metres high and contains enough iron and…
Jesus Tunnel
Looks like yet another person has been keen to write 'Jesus' on a hillside, this time over the entrance to a tunnel near Barueri city, Brazil. I'm not quite sure what Jesus had to do with…
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