This volume covers one of the most influential buildings of the 19th century. Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace was the first public building to omit references to the past. The glass-and-iron structure, assembled for London's international exhibition, was a masterpiece of prefabrication.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (page 59).
ISBN
0714829250
9780714829258
OCLC
30834679
RCP
C - S
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