Construction of the Industrial Palace under construction in Prague, Stavba veze na prumyslovem paláci dne 15. ledna r. 1891, page, photomechanical print, Výstavište, cliché maker: Carl Bellmann, Prague, 1891-01-15, photographer, paper, autotypie, height 218 mm x width 190 mm, building-site, A large interior space dominated by tall iron framework and arched glass panels fills the scene, with slender vertical columns and intersecting diagonal supports forming a lattice against the translucent wall panels; elaborate iron trusses and curved braces span the upper area, and a pitched roof structure with additional metal scaffolding and beams is visible behind the foreground framework. The lower foreground shows a rough floor surface scattered with long cylindrical logs and beams lying parallel, and a few pieces of machinery or carts near the piled timbers. Throughout the image there are layered metal walkways, platforms, and open archways with visible vertical and horizontal bars, and the ov...
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Construction of the Industrial Palace under construction in Prague, Stavba veze na prumyslovem paláci dne 15. ledna r. 1891, page, photomechanical print, Výstavište, cliché maker: Carl Bellmann, Prague, 1891-01-15, photographer, paper, autotypie, height 218 mm x width 190 mm, building-site, A large interior space dominated by tall iron framework and arched glass panels fills the scene, with slender vertical columns and intersecting diagonal supports forming a lattice against the translucent wall panels; elaborate iron trusses and curved braces span the upper area, and a pitched roof structure with additional metal scaffolding and beams is visible behind the foreground framework. The lower foreground shows a rough floor surface scattered with long cylindrical logs and beams lying parallel, and a few pieces of machinery or carts near the piled timbers. Throughout the image there are layered metal walkways, platforms, and open archways with visible vertical and horizontal bars, and the overall appearance is of a vast, industrial iron-and-glass interior with detailed ornamental structural elements.

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Construction Industrial Palace under construction Prague Stavba veze na prumyslovem paláci dne 15 ledna r 1891 page photomechanical print Výstavište cliché maker Carl Bellmann 1891-01-15 photographer paper autotypie height 218 mm x width 190 mm building-site large interior space dominated tall iron framework arched glass panels fills scene slender vertical columns intersecting diagonal supports forming lattice translucent wall panels elaborate iron trusses curved braces span upper area pitched roof structure additional metal scaffolding beams visible foreground framework lower foreground rough floor surface scattered long cylindrical logs lying parallel pieces machinery carts near piled timbers image layered metal walkways platforms open archways visible vertical horizontal bars appearance vast industrial iron- -glass interior detailed ornamental structural elements

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