The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 177
Scale of Ficiiob Mclres. 10 9 8 7 6 .5 4 3 2 1 0 I I I I I I I I I I I 10 20 Note —A FRnch Metre is equal to 3-2809 Feet, or 3 Feet 3i Inches. No. 20—Vol. II.—May, 1839. M 160 THE CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECTS JOURNAL. [May, Fig. 2.—SECTION THROUGH THE CENTRE OF THE ARCHWAY. … l-HE ARC DE LETOILE, AT PARIS. Between the commencement and the completion of this stupendous monumental structure, just thirty years elapsed—in the course of which memorable period, the Napoleon dynasty crumbled away with a celerity equal to that of its rise. Of the many desif?ns for it submitted…
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