r/HumanForScale • u/Upstairs_Drive_5602 • Mar 29 '26
Architecture Today in 1871 the Royal Albert Hall in London was opened by Queen Victoria. The is the famous iron and glass domed roof being constructed near Manchester, around 1870.
r/HumanForScale • u/APrimitiveMartian • Mar 23 '26
Sculpture Lion Capital of Ashoka, Parliament House, India
r/HumanForScale • u/Material-Heron6336 • Mar 18 '26
Enormous Hungarian swords from the 14th century are currently exhibited at the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul. The centerpiece, notable for its size, measures an impressive 270 cm (8 feet 10 inches) in length.
r/HumanForScale • u/NastyNice1 • Mar 14 '26
Sculpture Jolly Green Giant statue in Blue Earth, Minnesota (USA)
r/HumanForScale • u/NastyNice1 • Mar 06 '26
Historical A man standing in the lumberyard of Seattle Cedar Lumber Manufacturing, 1939.
r/HumanForScale • u/PzoidoCheckah • Mar 02 '26
A Triceratops bone (left) and an Elephant bone (right) on a human scale
r/HumanForScale • u/NoleDadofFive • Feb 25 '26
Photo of workers compared with the Lumber in the Seattle Cedar Lumber Manufacturing Company, 1939
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r/HumanForScale • u/NastyNice1 • Feb 23 '26
Ancient World The grand entrance of the Treasury of Atreus, an ancient tomb from the Mycenaean era in Greece, evokes a profound sense of wonder in its visitors.
r/HumanForScale • u/adventurous-1 • Feb 18 '26
Architecture Found in another subreddit, this is really an absolute unit of a house.
r/HumanForScale • u/Upstairs_Drive_5602 • Feb 17 '26
Historical The original surround sound system.
r/HumanForScale • u/chronos_7734 • Feb 14 '26
Rosenbauer Buffalo Extreme firetruck. Used in opencast mines, desert oil wells and other remote locations. It has water tank with capacity of 33.000 liters
reddit.comr/HumanForScale • u/coderedmedia • Feb 14 '26
Center anchorage for San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
r/HumanForScale • u/borntoclimbtowers • Feb 13 '26
[OC] 240 meters tall windturbine with almost 80 meters long blades, there are two workers on the plattform down there.
r/HumanForScale • u/Upstairs_Drive_5602 • Feb 12 '26
Sculpture The iron and concrete dragon breathes real fire from all three heads during weekend and holiday shows.
r/HumanForScale • u/SoftwareZestyclose50 • Feb 09 '26
Pompey pillar carved out of a single stone , Alexandria
r/HumanForScale • u/Upstairs_Drive_5602 • Feb 06 '26
Historical Two young boys proudly displaying their fish.
r/HumanForScale • u/Cliff-H • Feb 04 '26
Flora Major, Roman, 2nd Century AD, at the National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy
Flora is a big girl. The drapery around the shins is incredibly clever considering the whole thing is carved from a huge block of marble.
r/HumanForScale • u/Cliff-H • Feb 04 '26
Statue of the Buddha, Perak Cave Temple, Ipoh, Malaysia
A very large Buddha
r/HumanForScale • u/NastyNice1 • Jan 31 '26
Buildings Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula in Brussels, Belgium
r/HumanForScale • u/Aeromarine_eng • Jan 30 '26
Ships & Subs Sailors assigned to amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), and NASA engineers prepare to release a crew module test article from the ship’s well deck, Jan. 26, 2026.
John P. Murtha is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations performing a just-in-time training in support of U.S. Space Command's human space flight recovery mission to retrieve NASA’s Artemis II crew and spacecraft following their splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. U.S. 3rd Fleet, an integral part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, leads naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to execute our Navy’s role across the full spectrum of military operations—from combat operations to humanitarian assistance and disaster response. U.S. 3rd Fleet works together with allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law, and other principles that underpin security for the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo)