Never going to get over Trump wanting to build a smooth walled triumphal arch.
contrary to appearances Beckwith Brown is not a sandstone
Town Hall, Carleton Place, 1895-7, George King
serlian motif in romanesque/gothic revival idiom
Town Hall, Carleton Place, 1895-7, George King
Arnprior marble in North Gower
RETVRN to the fits of early electrification
Town halls, Carleton Place & North Gower
Since the topping out ceremony is today, you should be aware that the storm drainage systems of La Sagrada Família rely on a series of snail gargoyles which serve as downspout nozzles.
Get ready to expand your understanding of masonry (especially 18th century masons) and their fascinating #MaterialCulture during this week's #RevereHouseRadio episode with Hilary Anderson Stelling of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library! bit.ly/4diLmyF
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James Taite
James Taite
James Taite
My next London #urbangeology walk is on Saturday 20th June and will take in the stories of stone used for building the Palace of Westminster and surrounding buildings. Reservations and more info via London Walks www.walks.com/our-walks/ge...
Thomas Lecaque
James Taite
James Taite
Thinking about going on the guided Geology and Building Stones in the City of Westminster tour? Have a little read about the sights, hidden spots, your guide and meeting point beforehand!
love the way these iron balusters work with the stone of Thomas Fuller’s Carleton Place Post Office, the oxidization of one referring to that of the other, the ovate form echoing the eroded corners, touching the smoothed surfaces and then the rock-faced walling
