The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 214
e level about 31 feet, or 44i above half-tidelevel. The lights (in this case of dioptric order) show throughout theperiphery, and the roof is covered with strong sheet iron; (a lighten-ing repeller and conductor, of course). The light-keepers house is covered with sheet lead, and a lightiron… … 10 -t— The Joint-Stock Banks promise like the Assurance Offices to giv esome employment to architects in the metropolis, as they have alreadydone in the country. Any thing in fact is worthy of encouragementwhich rises above the mere brickbat and whitewash style. Thisbuilding situated on the north…
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