THE BUILDING AT LONDON FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1851: distant view of the building; in the exergue are cojoined heads of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in medallion supported by two cherubs
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THE MATERIALS ARE IRON AND GLASS IT IS IN SHAPE A PARALLELOGRAM 1848 FT LONG BY 408 FT BROAD AND 66 FT HIGH IT IS CROSSED MIDWAY BY A .....|THERE ARE 2244 IRON GIRDERS 3300 COLUMNS 202 MILES OF SASH BARS AND 900,000 SUP FT OF GLASS