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How Skyscrapers Work How Skyscrapers Work: This illustrated narrative by Tom Harris from HowStuffWorks explains that the main technological advancement that made skyscrapers possible was the development of mass iron and steel production. (Skyscrapers) http://www.howstuffworks.com/skyscraper.htm The Tallest Buildings in the World The Tallest Buildings in the World: A list of the tallest buildings in the world, with a graphic showing the tallest. (Skyscrapers) http://www.tallestbuildingintheworld.com Skyscraper Picture Collection Skyscraper Picture Collection: Collection of photographs by Patrick Beckers of cities across the world and their tallest and most distinctive skyscrapers. (Skyscrapers) http://www.skyscraperpicture.com/ Damien's Skyscraper Page Damien's Skyscraper Page: Damien Koh's drawings to scale of the world's tallest buildings make it easy to compare heights and construction. He also supplies photographs and facts on each one. (Skyscrapers) http://www.iinet.net.au/~paulkoh/ The Sky's the Limit The Sky's the Limit: M. A. Dmac's database on skyscrapers across the world. Small views of famous skyscrapers, links, statistics per country. (Skyscrapers) http://www.geocities.com/WallStreet/Exchange/7601 Skylines and Scrapers Skylines and Scrapers: Egbert Gramsbergen presents worldwide highrise statistics, using graphs and various ranking methods. (Skyscrapers) http://www.library.tudelft.nl/~egram/skystats.htm Highrises in Movies Highrises in Movies: Ziggy's database of skyscrapers appearing in motion pictures. Search by building or movie. User input supported. (Skyscrapers) http://ziggy.wezine.net/him/ Skyscraper Page Skyscraper Page: Dylan presents an illustrated database of the world's tallest buildings. The illustrations drawn to one scale make it easy to compare heights internationally or within a city. Includes dates and architects. (Skyscrapers) http://skyscraperpage.com Simmy's Skyscraper Pages Simmy's Skyscraper Pages: Tallest buildings of the world. Covers the controversy over how the tallest building should be measured, and lists those structures which are recorded as the tallest of their type, including the tallest sandcastle. (Skyscrapers) http://www.geocities.com/simmaster23000/ The Skyscraper Museum The Skyscraper Museum: Private, not-for-profit, educational corporation devoted to the study of highrise buildings. Exhibits and information on the architecture, materials, and physics of highrise construction. (Skyscrapers) http://www.skyscraper.org/ Jaybop's Skylines Jaybop's Skylines: Jason Gray presents aerial, high-view and panoramic photographs of cities across the world, which include skyscrapers. (Skyscrapers) http://geocities.com/jaybop42/ Skyscrapers Skyscrapers: Images, information, and 3D models of a selection of skyscrapers around the world from Great Buildings Online. (Skyscrapers) http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/types/skyscraper.html High Rises High Rises: A photo gallery by Matthew Armling of highrises, skyscrapers and towers in New York, Hongkong and Frankfurt. (Skyscrapers) http://skyscraperphotos.com Skyscraper Guide Skyscraper Guide: Directory of high-rise and skyscraper related links, arranged in categories. Covers the world and some links are to non-English language sites. Advertising. (Skyscrapers) http://www.wolkenkrabbers.nl/pagina/ ScraperVille.com ScraperVille.com: Chris Mayhew has photographs of skyscrapers and city skylines across the world. (Skyscrapers) http://www.geocities.com/scraperville Emporis Emporis: An international team maintains this huge database of tall buildings, navigated by map and list. Also lists construction companies and architects, and supplies news. (Skyscrapers) http://www.emporis.com/