The Cathedrals of England and Wales : their history, architecture, and associations ; with a series of Rembrandt plates and many illustrations in the text (1906)
London ; New York : Cassell · leaf 159
it. Already competitive plans had been invited, and over a hundredportfolios were received. From the competitors the advisory architects,Mr. G. F. Bodley, R.A., and Mr. Norman Shaw, R.A., selected five fora final competition, and among the designs now sent in they gave thefirst place to those of… … PLAN OF THE NEW CATHEDRAL, but the best idea and the finest conception. Manyof the drawings were attractive, butwe had to look much further thanthat—we had to look to the realeffect of the building rising to itsfinal completion; at the dimensionsand proportions of the differentparts, such as the…
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