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 Great Buildings: Skyscrapers - http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/types/skyscraper.html Images, information, and 3D models of a selection of skyscrapers around the world from Great Buildings Online. |
 Building Big - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/skyscraper/index.html This site explains the construction process of tall buildings and covers facts of a collection of skyscrapers across the world. |
 How Skyscrapers Work - http://www.howstuffworks.com/skyscraper.htm 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. |
 The Skyscraper Museum - http://www.skyscraper.org/ 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. |
 Skyscraper Page - http://skyscraperpage.com 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. |
 High Rise Picture Gallery - http://skyscraperphotos.com A photo gallery by Matthew Armling of highrises, skyscrapers and towers in New York, Hongkong and Frankfurt. |
 Skyscraper Picture Collection - http://www.skyscraperpicture.com/ Collection of photographs by Patrick Beckers of cities across the world and their tallest and most distinctive skyscrapers. |
 MoMA: Tall Buildings - http://www.moma.org/exhibitions/2004/tallbuildings/ New York's Museum of Modern Art's permanent tall buildings exhibition presents a focused study of twenty-five tall buildings around the world. [Requires Flash 6 or higher and Acrobat Reader]. |
 Skylines and Scrapers - http://homepages.ipact.nl/~egram/skystats.html Egbert Gramsbergen presents worldwide highrise statistics, using graphs and various ranking methods. |
 The Tallest Buildings in the World - http://www.tallestbuildingintheworld.com A list of the tallest buildings in the world, with a graphic showing the tallest. |
 Emporis - http://www.emporis.com/ An international team maintains this database of tall buildings, navigated by map and list. Also lists construction companies and architects, and supplies news. |
 Wikipedia: Skyscraper - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyscraper A comprehensive article from the collaborative online encyclopedia on the skyscraper's historical development. |
 How a Skyscraper is Made - http://www.madehow.com/Volume-6/Skyscraper.html Background, history, raw materials, design, and the construction process of skyscrapers, from Thomson Gale's How Products Are Made. |
 Stock.xchng: Skyscrapers - http://www.sxc.hu/category/1081 Royalty free stock photography community - images in the skyscrapers category. |
 UrbanDB - http://www.urbandb.com A comprehensive database of Greater Toronto Area construction and skyscraper development activities. |
 Skyscraper Architecture: Tallest Buildings in the World - http://www.e-architect.co.uk/world_skyscrapers.htm Information and pictures of the tallest buildings in the world. |
 All About Skyscrapers - http://www.allaboutskyscrapers.com/ Explores a wide range of aspects of the skyscraper. |
 All Skyscrapers - http://www.allskyscrapers.com/ Skyscraper and skyline pictures, information and news updates. |
 Wicked Tall Buildings - http://www.wickedtallbuildings.com/ Drawings of skyscrapers from across the world. With a personal touch. |
 Tall Building Teaching and Research Group - http://www.tallbuildingstarg.com A group of international experts in tall buildings web site which features articles, images and field studies from across the world. |
 SkyScrapers.org - http://www.sky-scrapers.org High Resolution Illustrations of Skyscrapers all over the World. |
 The High-Rise Pages - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hnetten Articles, images and wallpapers of the tallest buildings in the world. |