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s0000368 |
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09/05/99 |
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04/04/08 |
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| Part of: |
Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations
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| Legend: Phase of works |
| Role | Name | Part of structure |
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| Architect |
Joseph Paxton |
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| Description | Value |
| façade |
glass
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| building structure |
cast iron
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main span |
22 m |
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Deswarte, Sylvie L'architecture et les ingénieurs, Moniteur, Paris (France) , ISBN 2281190994, 1997; pp. 42.
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Kretschmer, Winfried Geschichte der Weltausstellungen (1st edition), Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt (Germany) , ISBN 3593362732, 1999; pp. 15-20, 30-31.
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Margolius, Ivan Architects + Engineers = Structures, Academy Editions, New York (USA) , ISBN 0471498254; pp. 26-27.
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Picon, Antoine L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France) , ISBN 2858509115, 1997; pp. 142-143.
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Ricken, Herbert Joseph Paxton (1801-1865) und der Kristallpalast in London (1851), in
"Bautechnik", October 2001, n. 10 v. 78 .
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Sabbah, Catherine Horizons architecture / Architectural Horizons, Editions Le Moniteur, Paris (France) , ISBN 2281191478, 2001.
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Werner, Ernst Der Kristallpalast zu London 1851, Werner Verlag GmbH, Düsseldorf (Germany) , ISBN 3804139124, 1970.
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