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The masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition\ : illustrated (1876)

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.), Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Wilson, Joseph M · Philadelphia : Gebbie & Barrie · leaf 156

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HISTORY OF THE cxl the grounds extends over the bridge, including within its jurisdiction one footwalk and twenty feet of the roadway for Exhibition use. The distance from centre to centre of con- secutive trusses in the same span is fifteen feet, and the projection of footwalks beyond the trusses… … Belmont Avenue. section, deck, Pratt trusses, with timber upper chords and posts, and wrought-iron lower chords and other tension members, vertical diagonal bracing being introduced between each of the posts in the trusses, and upper lateral bracing between the upper chords of the two outer trusses…

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