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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 9-30-05 -- Houses were destroyed after hurricane Katrina came through the area and the levees broke. Some homes floated off their foundations and bumped into others homes or came to rest on cars. Many New Orleans residents are homeless and now rely on FEMA to help them though the disaster. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 12-01-05 -- City of New Orleans Building Inspectors inspect a damaged home on City Right-of-way that ways destroyed when the levee broke and completely destroyed most homes in this 9th ward neighborhood. FEMA is helping the city to remove the many homes that were destroyed. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, LA, 9-30-05 -- Houses were destroyed by flood waters after hurricane Katrina came through the area and the levees broke. Some homes floated off their foundations and bumped into others homes or came to rest on streets. Many New Orleans residents are in shelters and are relying on FEMA to help them though the disaster. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 19, 2008 -- Aeration ponds that were flooded during Hurricane Katrina are back in operating condition with financial assistance provided by The Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA obligated more than $210 million to rebuilding the water treatment facilities. The two water treatment facilities that service the metropolitan area are again operational as repair work continues. Photo by Manuel Broussard/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA - Plaquemines Parish a year after being badly damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The Federal Government, through FEMA, is providing billions of dollars to help homeowners rebuild. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 9-30-05 -- Houses were destroyed after hurricane Katrina came through the area and the levees broke. Some homes floated off their foundations and bumped into others homes. Many New Orleans residents are homeless and now rely on FEMA to help them though the disaster. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 9-30-05 -- Many houses were destroyed by flood waters when the levees broke following hurricane Katrina. New Orleans residents are in shelters and many are relying on FEMA to help them though the disaster. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, March 8, 2006 - Eric Martin stands in front of his home in Gentilly holding a sketch of what his house will look like after elevation and repairs are completed. He will elevate his house to 11' which is above the current base flood elevation. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, December 20, 2005 - FEMA Building Code Specialist, Rebecca Quinn speaks to the Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans. This seminar provided information to contractors regarding updated building codes and ideas on rebuilding damaged structures safer and stronger. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Many homes in New Orleans were completely destroyed by Hurricane Katrina's high winds and severe flooding. The Justine Plantation, shown here, sits undamaged because of the owners' adherence to Mandeville's building codes, requiring that a house sit above the Base Flood Elevation (BFE). Photo by Jeff Markham/FEMA.

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Freeport, N.Y., July 30, 2014—New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo held a news conference at the home of Daniel Ehrick (left) whose house was devastated by Hurricane Sandy to announce a new home elevation program. New York State will provide $300 million to elevate more than 6,000 Long Island homes that lie in the 100-year flood plain to prevent damage from future storms. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Mandeville, La. , Sep. 10, 2012 -- Daniel LLargues, a FEMA PIO talks to Steve Martin, a homeowner in the old section of Mandeville, La. Martin's home suffered water damage when Hurricane Isaac pushed water into his yard. The Martin's lost electrical power but their home was saved because it was elevated. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to homeowners who want to raise their homes to the current recommended height of at least 12 feet above the ground. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

San Lorenzo, Library, entry portal to library, elevation (recto) San Lorenzo, Library, entry portal to library, section; entry portal to library, side elevation (verso)

Coolidge & Nat'l Officers, Motion Picture Owners of America, 4/9/24

Markham, [Blank] - Age [Blank], Year: [Blank] - Twenty-sixth Infantry, Gu - Me - Louisiana

Markham, William - Public domain portrait engraving

A barge loaded with visitors pass a row of colorful food and beverage purveyors' umbrellas on a portion of the San Antonio River that winds though San Antonio's lively, underground River Walk, which turned an unsightly slum into an international tourist attraction

St. Michael's German Lutheran Church from "The Historic Mansions and Buildings of Philadelphia, with some notice of their owners and occupants. [Illustrated.]"

Cross-Section and Elevation of the Funeral Monument for General François Séverin Marceau (1769-1796)

Orders of Architecture, Roman Doric Order from Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy, Elevation

Fayoum [Fayyûm]. 1-13. Plans, élévation, coupes et détails d'un temple égyptien, situé vers l'extrémité occidentale du lac appelé Birket el-Qeroun [Birket Qarun, or Lake Moeris]; 14-18. Plans et détails de plusieurs antiquités des environs.

Elevation of a House, anonymous French

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