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Blawforms for light walls and foundations

Blaw-Knox Company (Pittsburgh, Pa.) · 1919 · Blaw-Knox Co. · 23 pictures

A 1919 trade catalogue from the Blaw-Knox Company of Pittsburgh, selling steel formwork for poured concrete walls and foundations to contractors and builders. Halftone site photographs show braced panel systems on bridges, factories, and houses under construction, with workmen for scale; useful for lattice and truss patterns, scaffolding grids, and grainy industrial backdrops.

Building materials · Concrete · Formwork

Internet Archive · Building Technology Heritage Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0