The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 78National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... glass to afford natural lighting . Another layer of glass , several feet below the roof , forms the ceiling of each gallery room ; this layer , the laylight , is sand - blasted to diffuse the light . One day a steel worker on the roof ...
... glass to afford natural lighting . Another layer of glass , several feet below the roof , forms the ceiling of each gallery room ; this layer , the laylight , is sand - blasted to diffuse the light . One day a steel worker on the roof ...
Page 153
... Glass Company . Fittingly , the outer walls are of the compara- tively new glass - faced , load - bearing masonry units which permit lightweight construction of glass . In the reception room the walls , the desk , and the telephone ...
... Glass Company . Fittingly , the outer walls are of the compara- tively new glass - faced , load - bearing masonry units which permit lightweight construction of glass . In the reception room the walls , the desk , and the telephone ...
Page 156
... glass blower himself , and maybe when I have had more experience I can equal his work ! " More than 450 different shades of stained glass are made here . You find them in such places as the Memorial Chapel in the Meuse Battlefield in ...
... glass blower himself , and maybe when I have had more experience I can equal his work ! " More than 450 different shades of stained glass are made here . You find them in such places as the Memorial Chapel in the Meuse Battlefield in ...
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Hail Colombia By LUIS MARDEN 505 | 157 |
In Montezumas Painted Land Mexico 22 illustrations in color from natural color | 345 |
In the Realms of the Maharajas By LAWRENCE COPLEY THAW and MARGARET S THAW 727 | 549 |
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