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  • Thumbnail for Dollhouse
    A dollhouse or doll's house is a toy house made in miniature. Since the early 20th century dollhouses have primarily been the domain of children, but their...
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    In architecture, an ell is a wing of a building perpendicular (at a right angle) to the length of the main portion (main range). It takes its name from...
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  • Thumbnail for Ilkley Manor House
    Ilkley Manor House, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, is a local heritage museum, art gallery, and live venue, and was established in the present building...
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  • Thumbnail for Temple of Clitumnus
    The so-called Temple of Clitumnus (Italian: Tempietto del Clitunno) is a small early medieval church that sits along the banks of the Clitunno river in...
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  • Thumbnail for St Catherine's Cathedral, Utrecht
    St. Catherine's Cathedral, Utrecht, is a Catholic church dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria situated in Utrecht in the Netherlands. It was built...
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  • Sir Evan Owen Williams (20 March 1890 – 23 May 1969) was an English engineer and architect, known for being the principal engineer for the original Wembley...
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  • Thumbnail for Roger Pratt (architect)
    Sir Roger Pratt (1620 – 20 February 1684) was an English gentleman-architect of the 17th century. He designed only five known buildings, but was highly...
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  • Thumbnail for St Werburgh's Church, Derby
    St Werburgh's Church is an Anglican church on Friargate in the city of Derby, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II*...
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  • Thumbnail for Fridolin Heer
    Fridolin Heer (July 30, 1834 – September 19, 1910) was a Swiss-born and trained architect who immigrated to the United States in 1864 and set up a practice...
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  • Thumbnail for Malagana
    Malagana, also known as the Malagana Treasure is an archaeological site of Colombia named after a sugarcane estate where it was accidentally discovered...
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    7 is an 80-foot (24-metre) high sculpture built by American sculptor Richard Serra and located in the Museum of Islamic Art Park, in Doha, Qatar. Unveiled...
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  • Thumbnail for Centennial Place (Calgary)
    Centennial Place is a building complex located in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada, which includes a 39-storey 182.6 m (599 ft) and 23-storey 165.2 m...
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  • Thumbnail for Jonathon Hulton Bridge
    The Jonathon Hulton Bridge, built in 1908, was the first major bridge designed by Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Spanning the Allegheny River, it connected...
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  • Thumbnail for Shrubs Wood
    Shrubs Wood is a privately owned, Grade II* listed, Art Deco country house in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England. Built between 1933 and 1934...
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  • Thumbnail for Gasunie Building
    The Gasunie Building is one of the most famous buildings in Groningen, Netherlands. It was built as a headquarters for Gasunie and was officially opened...
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  • Thumbnail for Window shutter hardware
    Window shutter hardware, usually made of iron, are hinges and latches that attach to the shutter and a window frame (and in some cases directly attached...
    16 KB (2,469 words) - 04:28, 7 January 2024