Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada (1913)
Macdonald, Ivan S, McLean, Robert Craik, Reed, Frederick, Keith, Fraser Sanderson, 1878-, Toutloff, M. B · Toronto : Consolidated Press · leaf 312
the house, the extent and lay of the grounds,together with the character of same, and the locationof the entrance in respect to the house and grounds.A vast estate should command an imposing entrance.The large marble and iron gateway, fig. XX., con-veys immediately the large scope of the plan… … mental iron-work. The entrance, the drive, the treesand the house at the end of the charming vista are allharmonious parts of the composition. Two examples of decorative piers somewhat simi-lar in design are shown in figs. XVII. and XVIII.One has a finish of rough plaster with ornamentallamp…
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