London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman · leaf 38
K) nature ; but it is capable of beinj^ worked into the most beautitulniouldinfrs and foliage: and, when thus worked, it exhibits aneffect exceedin<i; anything we have seen. The principals oV the roof were hoisted in a very ingeniousmanner, in January, 1833. Vi<r. 7. represents a principal in… … Mel/ioil of raising the principal Rafters of the Roof. 11, liopes which are attached to the ends of the tie-beam, and pass through pulleys, for hoisting one ofthe rafters ; uu u, stays for steadying the rafter in its ascent; v v, cranes, on rollers, for carryingit along the wall to its proper…
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