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Survey of London
… somewhat congested exterior ornament consists mainly of giant pilaster-strips and great cartouches. The original … except for No. 9 which has been stuccoed and given giant flanking pilasters in the early or mid nineteenth …
London Bridge
… 10d. Item to W. Goos, carver, for making the head of the Giant for the Bridge against the king's coming, 18d. Total … this week for the same, 3s. Item for 3 men for keeping the Giant in the king's coming, 8d. Item to 1 labourer for 9 days …
A History of the County of Somerset
… by Edwin Down, is of brick, with a stone front formed by a giant pedimented entrance with plain Ionic columns, and was …
Survey of London
… the other of six (Ill. 215). To this is fused a pattern of giant diagonal square grids, expressed in the glazing bars …
Old and New London
… it opened on a far extended lawn, reposing beneath the giant arms of aged elms and massive tulip-trees." 4 In Mr. J. …
Survey of London
… form a balanced composition, each house being defined by giant Doric pilasters supporting a simple entablature. This …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… numerous basaltic columns, similar to those forming the Giant's Causeway in Ireland. About a quarter of a mile to the …
Survey of London
… Each house has a porch with Doric columns, and there are giant Ionic pilasters at the end against the upper storeys …
Survey of London
… main road. Stephens' elevations here, of red brick with giant attached columns and blank rusticated arches in stone, … front somewhat in the manner of the new Selfridges, with giant pilasters of a primitive order running through the … to War ren Hastings. 178 Known locally as the Gentle Giant, Macpherson occupied Grove House (which he used as part …
Survey of London
… care of the architect'. 118 The main entrance is through a giant arch set in a projecting frontispiece which is …