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If you build it, they will come. With our vast library of royalty-free architecture photos, from images of tiny homes to traditional houses, classic apartment buildings to office skyscrapers, we’ve built a powerful resource for anyone looking for stylish architecture pictures.
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Leipzig, Germany: A modern driveway in a parking garage with a lot of curves.
Highly detailed abstract wide angle view up towards the sky in the financial district of London City and its ultra modern contemporary buildings with unique architecture. Shot on Canon EOS R full frame with 10mm wide angle lens. Image is ideal for background. Toned image.
Modern architecture building with perforated metal roof.
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The new Hamburg HafenCity University
Sun shines through the triangulated roof at Kings Cross Station in London, United Kingdom
Vertical Garden with Empty Wall. 3d Render
An urban downtown skyscraper shot at the corner from below at dusk in downtown Austin, Texas.
Wide angle color image depicting ultra modern contemporary interior architecture in City Hall (a public building in London that is open to the public) in London, UK. Looking up we can see a modern spiral staircase winding around the entire building, and also the windows that surround the building, letting in as much natural light as possible. Lots of room for copy space. ***IMAGE SHOT IN CITY HALL, LONDON, UK, A PUBLICLY OWNED BUILDING FREELY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE NOTE THERE NO FEES OR TICKETS ARE REQUIRED TO ENTER, AND THERE ARE NO PHOTOGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS***
facade of modern glass office architecture
Beijing, China - August 22, 2014: Curved buildings at the Galaxy Soho, a complex with office buildings, shopping mall, stores and restaurants. Galaxy Soho was designed by Zaha Hadid architects and opened in 2012.
Internal steel structure of modern car park, public building, red and black colors
Office building seen through glass roof, glass ceiling in public building, low angle below, Canada Tower, financial district in Canary Wharf, blue toned image, London, England, UK.
Bright and modern ceiling
abstract modern perspective background
Built Structure, Tunnel on white background.
Detail of modern office building, white background with copy space, full frame horizontal composition
Background of office building wall.
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