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 153
the whole work over the largest possiblesurface, in order to avoid the subsidence or flaws so much to befeared under these circumstances. 148 HOLLAND. The plan of the two stories (Fig. 84) shows the whole systemof construction. Intermediate masses of masonry have beenconstructed to consolidate the… … Fig. 87. The Oude Gracht (old canal), which crosses the city in itsgreatest length, has by its side quays with two terraces. Thelower one, which scarcely rises above the level of the canal, isbordered by arches, which afford shelter to fishermen, sailors,and all those whose business is carried on…
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