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    702243 Formative Histories of Architecture

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    COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

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    by or on behalf of the University of Melbourne pursuant to Part

    VB of the Copyright Act 1968 (the Act).

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    do not remove this notice

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    detail of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, and

    an ori inal workin drawin b DownesChadwick, Works of Paxton, pp 172, 133

    detail of the Park End Railway Station, Oxford

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    Glasgow(A)

    ,

    Sydney & Melbourne

    house for W N Gray [Corio Villa, Geelong]

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    Iron churches by Robertson & Lister, Glasgow, c 1854, for the Free PresbyteriansMacquarie Street, Sydney, photo of 1910; Melbourne, unbuiltLewis & Lloyd, 'Portable Buildings, p 123; CD Young & Co, Iron Structures for Home and Abroad

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    Corio Villa, 56 Eastern

    Beach, Geelong,

    manufactured c 1854-

    5, erected c 1855-6:

    old photo

    iron house made forLand Commissioner W

    N Gray, designed by

    ,

    Robertson & Lister

    C D Young catalogue

    illustration

    State Library of Victoria

    Young, Iron Structures forHome and Abroad, pl 9

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    Corio VillaMiles Lewis

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    Corio Villadetails

    Miles Lewis

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    Corio Villa

    view & detail inside the front wall

    Chris Smith

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    Corio Villa: detail of rear wall; planMiles Lewis; anonymous

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    British cast iron buildings

    Gardner's warehouse, Jamaica Street, Glasgow, by John Baird Senior, 1855-6

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    Nikolaus Pevsner,A History of Building Types (London 1976), p 217; Jeff Turnbull

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    eve opmen s n r s pre a r ca on

    sheet iron

    ouse or ng yam o, a a ar ver,

    H R Palmer & Richard Walker, 1829-30

    Fairbairns flour mill; for Constantinople, 1839-41

    the Starkey warehouse for California, 1849 ,

    Robertson & Lister (B)

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    sources of prefabricated buildings in the early nineteenth century

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    house for King Eyambo, Calabar River, West Africa, by William Laycock, 1843Builder, 13 May 1843

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    corrugated vaultsiron roofs at the London Docks, by H R Palmer, c 1830

    iron roof by Morewood & Rogers, shown at the International Exhibition, London, 1862

    J C Loudon,An Encyclopdia of Cottage Farm and Villa Architecture (London 1846 [1833]), p 207International Exhibition, 1862, Illustrated Catalogue of the Industrial Department (2 vols, London 1862), p 27

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    prefabricated iron-framed flour mill

    ,Fairbairn, 1839-41

    view & section

    MUAS; William Fairbairn, Mills and Mill-Work (4th ed,London 1878 [?c 1860]), p 401

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    Iron warehouse for James Starkey & Co, California, by John Grantham, engineer;

    omas ernon o, a r ca ors,

    Illustrated London News, 17 February 1849

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    access to California from Europe and the eastern USA

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    iron buildings byJohn Walker

    house for the Royal Mail

    Steam Packet Com an ,Chagres, Panama, 1853

    Town, 1854

    ,12 January 1854, 21 January 1854

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    iron house made by John Walker, c 1854

    the Weatherboard, McCallum property, Inverleigh, VictoriaMiles Lewis

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    Brown Brothers Store, Ginn

    ,

    Geelong, 1853,

    manufactured by Robertsons er o asgow

    old view from a bill-head

    modern view

    W R Brownhill, The History of Geelong

    Miles Lewis

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    Brown Brothers Store, faade details

    Miles Lewis

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    Brown Brotherstore, ac v ew

    Miles Lewis

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    railway stations

    London and Southampton Railway terminus, by Sir William Tite, 1837

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    Stephenson), 1839-41

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    1849-51

    King's ross tation, London, by Lewis ubitt, 5 5 -

    Paddington Station, by I K Brunel & M D Wyatt, 1852-4

    St Pancras Station, London, shed by Barlow & Ordish, begun 1863;

    station front and Midland Hotel b G G Scott 1866 1868-74

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    Nine Elms

    Goods Depot,by Sir William

    Tite, 1837

    John Gloag & Derek

    Bridgewater,A History ofCast Iron in Architecture

    , ,

    197

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    Trijunct Railway Station, Derby, by Francis Thompson (under the direction of

    Robert Stephenson), 1839-41

    Hitchcock, Early Victorian Architecture, II, XV, 12

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    Lime Street Station, Liverpool, no II by Richard Turner of Dublin, 1849-51

    roof truss and details

    Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal, 15 March 1851

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    King's Cross Station, London, by Lewis Cubitt, planned 1850, built 1851-2: interiorMUAS 8,772

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    King's Cross Station, cross-section of sheds

    Builder, 2 October 1852

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    King's Cross Station

    u er, c o er

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    King's Cross Station, front views

    Jeff Turnbull 1976; Henry-Russell Hitchcock,Architecture

    Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (2nd ed,Harmondsworth [Middlesex] 1963 [1958]), pl 66A

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    Hitchcock,Architecture Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, pl 65

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    Paddington Station, interior photoMiles Lewis

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    St Pancras Station, London, shed by Barlow & Ordish, begun 1863R J Mainstone, Develo ments in Structural Form Cambrid e Mass-achusetts 1975 , 224

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    St Pancrasstation,

    structural

    arch

    Engineer, 7 June

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    St Pancras StationMiles Lewis,Architectura (New York 2008), p 247

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    the meeting of the styles; plan and section

    MUAS 8,770 ; Henry Stierlin, Encyclopdia of World Architecture (2 vols, London 1977), I, p 252

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    St Pancras Station, arrival area

    booking office entrance.

    detail of roof junction

    MUAS 14,772; Miles Lewis

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    St Pancras Station

    Scott's design for the station front and Midland Hotel, (1866) 1868-74John Gloag, Victorian Taste(London 1962), p 81

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    St Pancras Station: view of Midland Hotel: Miles Lewis

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    the United States

    Crystal Palace, New York, by Carstensen & Gildemeister, 1853

    Project for the New York Worlds Fair by James Bogardus, 1853

    Bogardus's factory, Center Street, New York 1848-50

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    by James Bogardus, 1849

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    Haughwout Building, Broadway, NY, by J P Gaynor, 1857

    A T Stewart (later Wanamaker) Department Store, New York, by John

    Kellum, 1859-60

    Gantt Building, 219-221 Chestnut St, St Louis, 1877

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    Cr stal Palace, New York, b Carstensen & Gildemeister, 1853

    Brino, Crystal Palace, p 183

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    project for the New York Worlds Fair by James Bogardus, or Bogardus & Hoppin, 1853.

    Sigfried Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture: the Growth of a New Traditions (4th ed,

    Cambridge [Massachusetts] 1963), p 196

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    James Bogardus's factory, Center Street, New York 1848-50

    Monumentum, IX (1973), p 70

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    Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, manufactured by James Bogardus, 1849Monumentum, IX (1973), p 64

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    Laing Stores

    detail of a

    decorative mask

    as used at the

    2nd and 3rd

    storeys

    Monumentum, IX,

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    Laing Stores

    diagram of framing

    Monumentum, IX (1973),

    p 69

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    design for a factory, showing the resistance of cast iron, 1857Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 195

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    design for a

    factor showin

    the resistance of

    cast iron

    Bogardus's factory

    Giedion, Space, Time andrc ec ure, p

    Monumentum, IX (1973), p70

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    Harper & Brothers Building, New York, by John B Corlies (architect), 1854

    Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 19

    Architectural Iron Works of D D Badger & Co, New York, before 1864

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    g

    Daniel Badger, Illustrations of Iron in Architecture, made by the Architectural Iron Works of the City of

    New York (New York 1865), np.

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    Haughwout Building,

    Broadway, NY, by J

    ,

    photograph &

    catalogue illustration

    MUAS 11,619.

    ,

    Architecture, pl III (no 20)

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    A T Stewart (later Wanamaker) Department Store, New York, by John Kellum, 1859-60MUAS 11,618

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    ,

    MUAS 11,896; 12,415; S11,894

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    an u ng,

    219-221 Chestnut

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    Giedion, Space, Time andArchitecture, p 200

    FRANCE

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    FRANCE

    Galerie d'Orlans, Palais Royal, Paris, by Charles Percier & C-L-F

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    Bibliothque Ste-Genevive, Paris, by Henri-P-F Labrouste (1839)

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    St-Eugne, by Louis-Auguste Boileau, 1854-5

    Exposition Universelle, Machinery Hall, by F-A Cendrier & J-M-V Viel,1855

    Bibliothque Nationale, Paris, by Henri Labrouste, 1862-8

    Iron and concrete church at Vesinet, near Paris, by L-A Boileau, 1865

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    Boileau & Gustave Eiffel, 1869-79

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    Bibliothque Ste-Genevive, Paris, by Henri-P-F Labrouste (1839) 1843-50

    Miles Lewis

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    Bibliothque Ste-Genevive

    interior perspective & cross-section

    Leonardo Benevolo [translated H J Landry], History of ModernArchitecture (2 vols, London 1971), I, p 92; Hitchcock,

    Architecture Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, p 125

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    Bibliothque Ste-Genevive, roof detailMiles Lewis

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    Bibliothque Nationale, Paris, by Henri Labrouste, 1862-8: reading roomGiedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 211

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    ,

    vault of the reading room

    & view

    Robin Middleton & David Watkin, Neo-Classical and 19th Centur

    Architecture (New York 1980 [1977]),p 234; MUAS 13,487

    Bibliothque Nationale, view

    of stacks (before alteration)

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    ( )

    Middleton & Watkin, Neo-ClassicalArchitecture, p 91

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    ,view & detail of the iron grid

    floors and balusters

    Le Magazin; Giedion, Space, Time and

    Architecture, p 223

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    Bibliothque Nationale, skylight

    Werk,April 1966

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    St-Eugne, Paris,

    by Louis-Auguste

    Boileau, 1854-5

    plan and section

    Nouvelles Annales de laConstruction, Serie des

    difices Religieux No 1(1856), pl 49

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    St-Eugne: interior: Miles Lewis

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    iron and concrete

    ,near Paris, by L-A

    J M Crook, The Dilemma of Style :Architectural Ideas from the

    -(London 1987), p 114

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    Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1855: aerial perspective. MUAS 3,141.

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    Exposition Universelle, Machinery Hall, by F-A Cendrier & J-M-V Viel

    Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 256

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    Galerie d'Orlans, Palais Royal, Paris, by Fontaine, 1829-31,

    destroyed by fire 1935: contemporary view

    Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 177

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    Galerie d'Orlans, photo: McGrath, Glass in Architecture, p 240

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    Galleria Vittore Emmanuele II, Milan, by Giuseppe Mengoni, 1865-78: Miles Lewis

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    Galleria Vittore Emmanuele, at the crossingMiles Lewis

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    Galleria Vittore

    Emmanuele

    dome from

    Miles Lewis

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    Galleria Vittore Emmanuele, from above, showing the dome

    Miles Lewis

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    ,

    Svres, Paris, by L F Boileau &

    Gustave Eiffel

    view of the entrance; plan

    Pevsner, History of Building Types, p266; MUAS 6352

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    March

    view across one

    well

    MUAS 5,972

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    Maison du Bon March: interior views including later alterations

    MUAS 6,789; Miles Lewis

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    Maison du Bon March, sectionPevsner, History of Building Types, p 207

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    Maison du Bon March, view of skylight from above

    Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 239

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    Maison du Bon March, skylight of 1903Werk,April 1966

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    The Rookery, 209 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Ill, by Burnham & Root, 1884-6

    central lobby and skylightMiles Lewis

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    The Rookery: looking up central light well (modern glazing)

    Miles Lewis

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    details of the

    construction of an

    iron-framed house, by

    Viollet-le-Duc, 1872

    E-E Viollet-le-Duc [translated

    Benjamin Bucknall], Lectures onArchitecture (2 vols, London 1881

    - , , p

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    Rivets: types: cap ended; pan headed; hammered; countersunk; Forth of Firth Bridge,

    -, , ,

    Pedro Guedes, The Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architecture and Technological Change (London 1979), p 311; H JHopkins,A Span of Bridges (New York 1970), p 105

    the skyscraper

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    Statue of Liberty, New York, by Frederic Bartholdi, -

    Home Insurance Buildin Chica o b W L B Jenne1892

    Fair Building, Chicago, by W L B Jenney, 1889-90

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    Em ire Buildin , New York, b Kimball & Thom son,

    1897 [NOT the Empire State]

    oo wor ower, ew or , y ass er : eng neers,

    Gunvald Aus Company, 1911-13

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    Pana-Vue CS6253E3; CS6253E2

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    Statue of Liberty: views during construction, with head unfinished, and with the

    scaffolding partly removedRen Alleau [translated Joan White], History of the Great Building Constructions (London 1966 [1966]), p 7;

    R S Hayden & T W Despont, Restoring the Statue of Liberty (New York 1986), p 26

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    Statue of Liberty: model of the frame;

    view u the inside of the frame

    USA National Parks Service The Statue of LibertExhibit (Washington 1988), no page; Miles Lewis.

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    Home Insurance

    , ,by W L B Jenney

    1889-90,

    demolished 1931

    Kilburn photographs,

    Melbourne University, no 76

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    the Fair Building, Chicago, by W L B Jenney, 1891: detailsCondit,American Building Art, the Nineteenth Century, p 61

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    Fair Building, during constructionGiedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 373

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    n y u ng, cago, y n on arren, , ur ng cons ruc on; mp re

    Building, Broadway, New York, by Kimball & Thompson, 1897, during construction

    C W Condit, The Rise of the Skyscraper (Chicago 1951), p 90; MUAS 11.260

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    oo wor ower, ew or , y ass er : eng neers, unva us ompany,

    1911-13: view, and drawings of the frame

    Condit,American Building Art: the Twentieth Century, pp 11, 13

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    Woolworth Tower; Manchester

    Unit Buildin , Swanston street,

    Mel-bourne, by Marcus Barlow(1931) 1932-3: photo in 1938

    on , mer can u ng r : e wen eCentury, p 11; Paynting & Grant, Victoria

    Illustrated 1834-1984, p 157

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