| Management number | 231908983 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$4.48 | Model Number | 231908983 | ||
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Step inside Washington's own Gothic cathedralDespite being built entirely during the 20th century (1907-1990), the techniques used to construct the Washington National Cathedral were the same as those used on the centuries-old Gothic churches in Europe. What powered the larger tools and cranes was different, but otherwise, the processes, ordering, and artistic finishing were almost entirely medieval. The last time a building of this magnitude was built using these techniques, cameras did not exist. Images of America: Building Washington National Cathedral divides the 20th century into decades to detail what must be the first published beginning-to-completion photographic record of the construction of a Gothic cathedral. Read more
| ASIN | B0195NB1DM |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-1439653487 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| File size | 32.3 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 131 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | October 19, 2015 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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