A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 305
1887 itwas altered into the Bourse du Commeree.The covering was removed and up to about45° was filled in with hollow brick and coverctlwith slates on wood laths. Above 45° it wasfilled with glass. Of the masonry only theinner wall of the ring—that upon which thedome rested — and the Astrological… … JCA1.C. CB pccT AMD iNCneA. Iron Construction of a Form Common in So-called Skeleton Building. The column, formed of 4 Z bars and plates, carries g-irders and beams of the usual I section.The iron work ia all to be encased with fireprooling. dome was found to be in excellent condition,and to have…
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