Notes and sketches of an architect taken during a journey in the northwest of Europe; (1877)
Narjoux, Félix, Peto, John Frederick, 1854-1907 · Boston, J. R. Osgood · leaf 145
would yield asurface of 494,228 acres. Engineers are now studying the 140 HOLLAND. means of carrying out this plan; bankers are raising capital.The undertaking will perhaps be long before it is completelycarried out; but the scheme is feasible, and it is no less certainthat, if commenced, it will… … Fig. 82. Fig. 83. Elevations of Artisans Houses at Enkuisen. (Scale of about 1/5 inch to the yard.) It is a magnificent spectacle. The wind is due north, andthere is no land between Holland and the Pole to break theforce of the rollers; they are of monstrous size, and their fright-ful mass dashes…
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