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The bases of design (1902)

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 89

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CAST-IRON FIRE-DOG. ST. NICHOLASHOSPITAL, CANTERBURY. THE UTILITY BASIS AND INFLUENCEStoves they seem to be under a ban of hideousness,which seems sad when one recalls the charmin^rand cheerful earthenware stoves of Germany ofGothic and Renascence times, full of colour and … CAST-IRON GRATE BACK. invention. The revived use of tiled chimney, andrecessed and basket grates, has done much torestore cheerfulness to our hearths. Before we leave the chimney corner I mightmention another bit of metal, important before thedays of kitchen ranges as the chief cooking ap 68 iiii:…

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