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Scientific American, Vol. 29, No. 10 (1873) (1873)

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Kaspar Harkort, one of the largest Vienna iron masters, two Regarding the completion of the great structure and its mentowhom Austria is indebted for the design and con- details, we have already given full particulars. Weadd the struction of the magnificent edifice which forms, at her capi- two… … ‘sive view of the machine department is ob- first idea was to construct a domie 800 feet JOHN SCOTT RUSSELL, tained, which the Zeitung characterizes as the in diameter, but it was impossible.to find submissive kingdom of Vulcan. Beyond the either room or money for so gigantic a turer, he devoted…

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