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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 434

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ST PAUL-DU-VAR. 403 It is semi-circular and is now built up. This doorway seemsto have given access only to a guardroom on the first floor,from which the vaulted basement would be entered in theusual manner by an aperture in the floor. At the level of … FIG 230. NO-^TH GATEWAY, ST PAUL-DU-VAR. the doorway there was evidently a wooden platform pro-jected outside of the door, from which a wooden overhangingstair led up to the chief entrance to the principal apart- 404 MEDIEVAL PERIOD. ments of the keep on the floor above. The stone-work shewsa…

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