Exposition Universalle 1889: Galerie des Machines
Construction view: great truss girders
Dutert, Charles
Contamin, Victor
1889
Paris
France
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iron, glass
420 m L, 115 m W, 43.5 m H
Nineteenth Century
Expositions
Architecture

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Erection of the great truss girders. Method used by Cail & Co. (one of two methods used to erect the trusses). One of the upper platforms of the rolling scaffolding
plate girder arches
Watson, William
Civil Engineering,Public Works, and Architecture: Paris Universal Expo 1889
Government Printing Office 1892

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Erection of the great truss girders. Method used by Cail & Co. (one of two methods used to erect the trusses). View of the girders and the erecting scaffolding.
plate girder arches
Watson, William
Civil Engineering,Public Works, and Architecture: Paris Universal Expo 1889
Government Printing Office 1892

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Perspective drawing of the interior
plate girder arches

Engineering. The Paris Exhibition, May 3, 1889 (Vol. XLVII). London : Office for Advertisements and Publication.

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