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Summer holidays among the glories of France, her cathedrals and churches (1902)

Bumpus, T. Francis (Thomas Francis), 1861-1916 · London, T. B. Bumpus · leaf 110

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had the effect of disarranging thevaulting of the westernmost end of the north aisle of the choir,making it necessary to construct the east wall of the transept atan acute angle, and to throw out an enormous flying buttressfrom the outer angle of this transept. So great is the span ofthis buttress… … TUUKS CATHEDRAL : SOUTH AJbLE OF THE CHOU! 92 Holidays among the Glories of France transeptal roses are magnificent, though tlie effect of the northernone is impaired in some degree by a huge buttress carried up itsface, from the causes enumerated above. The diminution ofwidth in the nave as it…

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