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THE 19TH CENTUR Y
CLOCK TOWER (“BIG BEN”), DETAILS FROM BUILDINGS IN REVIVALIST STYLES
PALACE OF WESTMINSTER,
Finial LONDON, BRITAIN,
1836-1868 (BY C.BARRY
Spire AND A. W. N. PUGIN)
Skylight Iron tracery
Dormer window
Cornice
decorated Round arch filled
with with open tracery
shields
Tetrahedral spire
Iron
railing Bell chamber CUPOLA, MERCHANTS’ SCULPTURE AND PEDIMENT, DOMED TURRET,
EXCHANGE, PHILADELPHIA OPERA HOUSE, PARIS, FRANCE, WESTMINSTER
Small Balustrade 1832-1834 (NEO-GREEK) 1861-1874 (NEO-BAROQUE) CATHEDRAL, LONDON,
orb BRITAIN, 1894-1903
Ogee tracery arch (NEO-BYZANTINE)
Orb filled with trefoil Tetrahedral Finial Dormer head (gable)
spire filled with blind tracery
Flying buttress Finial
High-level Parapet Parapet
Pinnacle Spire footbridge of balcony
Spandrel Octahedral
Cornice upper
Octahedral turret
shaft with Latticework Heraldic shield
billet Wedge-
decoration Cast-iron Cast-iron paneling shaped
tracery corbel
Dial Archway Molded
corbel String
Cornice course
Molded Stone
corbel Drawbridge Steel panel
(bascule) brace
Star-shaped Pier
corner Circular
buttress turret/buttress Archway
Paneled
field filled TOWER BRIDGE, LONDON, BRITAIN,
with 1886-1894 (BY H. JONES)
tracery

Slender diagonal CRYSTAL PALACE EXHIBITION HALL, LONDON,
buttress BRITAIN, 1851 (BY J. PAXTON) Arched
facade
Narrow window Longitudinal girder Cast-iron
Window ornamental Semicircular
String course Ridge and furrow arch-plate barrel vault
glass roof-windows Crest
Carved Cast-iron trapezium
panel

Stepped
stories

Octahedral column Side exit Sheet-iron louvre Strengthened support Entrance

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