| 单词 | brickwork |
| 例句 | The Mark of Athena blazed to life at the bottom of the cavern, revealing glistening brickwork along a subterranean canal forty feet below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The ivy which used to soften the effect of that bright red facade had been stripped away, perhaps to preserve the brickwork. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A mansion by any account, three stories and all gables and massive windows—many of them broken now—and fancy brickwork. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Explosions were common at the brickworks, for companies would use dynamite to loosen the clay before the great machines scooped it up to make bricks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The shallow channel ran down the middle of a brickwork tunnel. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Bullets pounding on armor and ricocheting off brickwork and tattooing the parked cars. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The canals, gleaming in the sun, dappled the ancient brickwork with gold. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Running diagonally across the pool, from the brickwork of the bridge near the opposite bank to a point a little below them on their own side, was a grating of thin, vertical iron rods. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Between her and the doorway, a small brickwork trench cut across the floor, letting water flow through the room from left to right. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z One night, I accompanied Wolfie to an old brickworks on the outskirts of town for a demonstration. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a broken section in the brickwork, as if a sledgehammer had knocked a hole in the wall. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The hooks have been set into the brickwork of the Wall, for this purpose. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Several stone bridges crossed the river as it wound through the valley, and in the north, a long line of brickwork arches stretched from the hills into the town. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The brickwork was sheer, with a projecting course halfway between him and the parapet. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She dried them with her sleeves, and combed her hair, trying to imagine her face in the brickwork. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z An impacted welter of metal and brickwork and timber so thick that it’s hard to believe twenty men could get through. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She missed the brickwork edge and landed in the canal, but it turned out to be only a few inches deep. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Other town gardens were older, more conservative and inspired by Colonial Revival ideas of simple brickwork, geometry and boxwood enclosure. Five decades after arriving in Georgetown, Gordon Riggle is still shaping its gardens 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Even more interesting to read are the notes that the clientele write and leave tucked into the exposed brickwork of the walls. The best towns and small cities in the US: Ithaca, New York state 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The house on the left, with rectilinear brickwork, was probably built more recently. In Vermeer’s Hometown, Seeking Clues to His Interior Life 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The brickwork’s plastic quality recalled a garden by Wheeler that was also in the book. Five decades after arriving in Georgetown, Gordon Riggle is still shaping its gardens 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Simulated cracks slash across brickwork on townhouse chimney stacks, and mansards seem to be melting. Reading Between the Design Lines 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The local flower market will be in full bloom, the quirky design boutiques will be doing brisk business, and hipsters from near and far will be crowding Brawn's open brickwork interior. London's Brawn Diner 2011-03-31T15:15:00Z I wonder out loud at how badly the new brickwork has been laid; the bricks float aslant on cement that oozes out from between them like jam in an overfilled Victoria sponge. Tolstoy's great estate 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z Photograph: Martin Godwin for the Guardian Wandsworth prison is an ominous place with its dark brickwork, iconic gates and perimeter walls topped by billowing rolls of barbed wire. Wandsworth jail reading group: 'Here, they don't have to be prisoners' 2013-01-15T15:30:01Z The building has seen better days, graffiti snaking the walls, brickwork crumbling. Ralph Fiennes's full-metal Coriolanus 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z But the Packard plant is still very much visible, with its durable brickwork and the pedestrian bridge over East Grand Boulevard evidence of past economic might. In Energized Detroit, Savoring an Architectural Legacy 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z OMA wrapped the existing structure with a polycarbonate exterior while keeping some original brickwork and tiles intact, turning them into interior walls. Rem Koolhaas–Designed Garage Museum Opens in Moscow 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z On the main floor, tables in dark polished wood have been paired with chairs and banquette seating in green polished leather, all set against a backdrop of exposed brickwork for a rustic, casual sensibility. London Gets a Chic New Wine Bar 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z In the Saarinen-designed section, the wooden doors, well-placed brickwork and large clocks signaled his imprint: they are hallmarks of his architectural style. Eero Saarinen’s Michigan 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Like Ronan himself, it is beautiful but can be confusing: it contains both ornate brickwork and retractable bollards. Switch it off and give yourself a digital break 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Steaks, including Wagyu, salmon, lobster and chicken teriyaki, are also served in a dining room with brickwork, Japanese touches and 92 seats. City Harvest Moves Into an Expansive Space in Sunset Park, Brooklyn 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Its premises have the feel of a typical Silicon Valley operation: distressed floorboards, glass-fronted offices, beanbags by an open fireplace, exposed brickwork, a snug for breathers. ‘A threat to health is being weaponised’: inside the fight against online hate crime 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Any texture – tree bark, brickwork, fabric – it's over to you. New assignment: Photographing texture 2010-06-25T13:53:00Z He rose slowly to his feet, skittered suddenly on the tiles, waved his arms wildly once, and clung to the brickwork in front of him, laughing. Extract: Moon Pie by Simon Mason 2011-07-29T09:59:02Z Starting with velvet dresses in a devoré, or burned-out, brickwork pattern, he then embellished with sequins and green tufts of fabric that resembled a mossy overgrowth. Fashion Review: Manish Arora Experiments While Rue du Mail Works With Textiles 2012-03-01T19:31:33Z The pub’s 10 new bedrooms are finished in heritage-green tones with floral papered walls, heavy velvet drapes, exposed brickwork and antique furniture. Five new London hotels: reviewed 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Combining brickwork, timber, and slate in a series of minimalist stables, Phelan’s plans had to accommodate both human needs and, of course, those of the equine showstoppers, whose comfort and safety were paramount. The Historic York Racecourse Gets a Winning Refurbishment 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z That list included locations as varied as fantastical colored-rock formations in India and a humble brickwork church in South London. The World Has Changed. So Has ‘52 Places.’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Modern brickwork, with cement-based mortar, usually isn’t damaged by ivy, provided it was installed correctly, with fully filled mortar joints that were tooled properly when the brick was installed. What is the best way to remove ivy from around a chimney? 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Stretches of its avenues bear scars of Detroit’s dispossession: crumbling brickwork, weatherworn concrete, sun-bleached advertisements seized in time. Covid. A Coma. A Stroke. José Parlá Returns From the Edge. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Located in the same district of Barcelona as the architect’s famous Güell Park, the four-story building’s ornate brickwork and colorful tiles bear the hallmarks of Gaudí’s distinctive style, which fuses Moorish influences with art nouveau. Gaudí’s First Completed House Opens to the Public 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z It is a quiet street, sedate, shaded by old trees: a street of tall houses, their facades smooth as white icing, their brickwork the color of honey. Book Excerpt: ‘The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher’ 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The original brickwork and vaulted ceilings were retained. Baked Pastas Nodding to Florence Come to the West Village 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Full of fanlike semicircles, zigzag borders, spirals and foliate or brickwork patterns, they conjured an array of Assyrian, Persian, Byzantine and American Indian sources, as well as Art Deco architecture. Art In Review: MARY GRIGORIADIS: ‘Strokescapes: 1970s-1980s’ 2013-04-25T20:19:45Z This architectural jewelry box mimics a Georgian townhouse and features several types of wood: The parquetry is made from sycamore and harewood, and the brickwork is burr walnut. A David Linley Jewelry Box Is on the Block 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Made in the former British Waterways' yard at Stanley Ferry, they will be hoisted into place while grouting and brickwork repairs are carried out, with the locks also drained. Rare chance to tread the bed of the Leeds-Liverpool canal 2013-01-09T15:00:00Z The perforated brickwork of the ceiling draws hot air up, cooling the building’s interior and obviating the need for resource-intensive air-conditioning. The 25 Most Significant Works of Postwar Architecture 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Virtanen’s small team of cabinetmakers do all the design and development work in the refurbished foundry – an atmospheric building of exposed brickwork and huge, arched windows and end-grain wooden floors. 'We're surrounded by people making things': Finland's artists-only village 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z An aerialist clings to the domed building like a giant insect, pinning index cards to the brickwork. Shelf Life 2010-04-16T20:30:00Z The house itself has deep, inviting porches, beautiful pine columns and gorgeous brickwork. This new take on hummingbird cake captures the nostalgia of a timeless Southern dessert 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Then the washing machine started leaking, dripping though our newly painted ceiling and, more alarmingly, through the brickwork and into the house next door. Tim Dowling: a feline of discomfort 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z The proportions and detail of the exterior — the brickwork for example — make many of the other buildings on the street seem vaguely unkempt or worse. Dia Chelsea, Keeper of the Avant-Garde Flame 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Partitions and pedestals from the 1980s are being taken down, to expose any lurking mold, failing trusses and bulging brickwork. Antiques: A Museum Isn?t Rebuilt Every Minute 2011-02-17T21:36:21Z Over the next five years the brothers spent another $95 million restoring the mansion, an extensive project that involved nearly gutting it to its bare brickwork in several places. Carlton House Terrace: The Hindujas' New $500 Million Real Estate Masterpiece 2013-10-08T14:00:00Z The architect, Seattle’s Harlan Thomas, wrapped elegance around the corner with contrasting brickwork, generous arching windows along the top floor, and, at the sidewalk, open stalls for selling mostly fresh foodstuffs. The Corner Market Building, then and now 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Suddenly the brickwork showed through, with lovely mellow oranges and pinky reds. Review: Transforming Trash Into Treasure 2010-07-26T11:30:00Z A lot of the original tiling and brickwork has been restored rather than replaced, Paul Smith, director of Withington Baths said. Edwardian swimming baths restoration completed 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Scaffolding and covers were put up in February and the exterior brickwork, on which the mural was painted, was taken down in May. Lowestoft house wall being rebuilt after Banksy mural removed 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z But while all wetlands around Lake Victoria are under threat from sand miners, the eponymously named sand from Lwera is favored among builders for its coarse texture that’s said to perform better in brickwork mortar. As sand miners prosper in Uganda, a vital lake basin suffers 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The Red House, which was designed by David Kohn, has oversized eaves, patterned red brickwork and bold green details. 'Eccentric' home wins House of the Year award 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Police published images of the yellow wall in Hostomel, with a large patch cut through to the brickwork. Police foil group trying to steal Banksy mural from Ukraine wall 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Police published images of the yellow wall in Hostomel, with a large patch cut all the way back to the brickwork. Group cut Banksy mural off battle-scarred Ukraine wall - governor 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Cooper’s designs also included slate roofs, decorative herringbone brickwork, double-hung wood sash windows and chimneys topped with decorative clay pots. Perspective | Exploring Foxhall Village, a bit of Tudor England in Northwest D.C. 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Criterion said the new screen would be hung on the London Pavilion's 1980s steel panels in order to not damage the Grade II listed brickwork underneath. Piccadilly Circus: New screen to make landmark bolder and brighter 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The distinctive brickwork of the structure has, where necessary, been meticulously recreated. Battersea Power Station opens after decades of decay 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Rooms have modern touches but maintain a link to the past through exposed steel beams and brickwork. Savannah, Ga., keeps the past alive while embracing change 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z A warren of narrow passageways connect stations lined in blood-red tiles, with dodgy corners and moldy brickwork. Elizabeth line: London unveils new Tube line, 10 stories underground 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The white, two-year-old male, called Icicle got marooned in a hole in the brickwork after the level of the tidal River Bure in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, rose on Tuesday morning. Trapped cat tries to scramble out of river 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The report added: "Remaining exposed steelwork was warped and twisted, hardly any timber remained, and walls were stripped to brickwork as surface finishes had been consumed in the intense heat." Glasgow School of Art fire: Inquiry unable to find cause 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z It goes on to state that the brickwork is of “a quality comparable to the finest townhouses of Georgetown or Alexandria.” Great Falls, Va., estate is at risk of demolition if a buyer can’t be found 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The back gardens were enhanced with new landscaping, a fountain, brickwork, seating areas, privacy walls, a sound and lighting system, and an irrigation system. Renovated Georgetown rowhouse on market for $4.6 million 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Media showed images of damage to brickwork in Chapel Street in the inner suburb of South Yarra. Magnitude 5.8 earthquake causes some damage in Australia 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The stream that feeds the lagoon is named for the family of James Roach, who ran a nearby brickworks and owned a mansion, since torn down, called Prospect Hill. Perspective | A metal grid over part of Roaches Run is designed to keep animals out, plants in 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z The eye-catching facade has two steeply pitched, overlapping gables, decorative brickwork and half-timbered framing that is distinctive of Tudor houses. Former home of Icelandic ambassador is on the market for $6 million 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Its brickwork pattern of muted brown, grey and beige, and the triple glazed windows, perfectly fit the building’s existing frame and openings. Engineers Wrap Entire Buildings in Jackets That Save Energy 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Nicknamed "Little Italy" since the 1950s when many Italians moved to Bedford to work in the brickworks industry, the town became a scene of joy when Italy won a place in the Euro 2020 final. Euro 2020: How England's 'Little Italy' shared its joy 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Beneath this area builders have discovered one ancient burial site, and Georgian and Victorian brickwork can be seen in an area close to some of the city’s caves. Nottingham’s Dilemma: Robin Hood or High Tech? 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z These include things like poor brickwork, faulty foundations, problems with windows and external doors, structural weaknesses with rooves and issues with plumbing and sewerage systems. House builders 'should drop appalling gagging orders' 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Landlords put up the deterrents in an attempt to stop the birds damaging the brickwork, but Buskin says he’s never seen kittiwakes do any harm. Geordie shore: the river Tyne's 'soft, gentle' kittiwakes fly into trouble 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Belmont’s architecture will feature archways and brickwork reminiscent of the Brooklyn Dodgers’ Ebbets Field. Pandemic Creates New Considerations for Arena Construction 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z The bank said the new note featured street entertainers, reflecting local music and culture, as well as tiles, brickwork and patterns inspired by Northern Ireland's ubiquitous red-brick buildings. Ulster Bank launches new plastic £20 note 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Northwards is old mining country, rising to the summit of Hingston Down, with its ancient tumuli, disused mine workings and brickworks. Country diary: a visit to the little haven of Pleasure Piece 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z In only four months, they solidified the house’s foundation, refilled the brickwork, and replaced the roof, all in an effort to restore Louise to its original state. Houses are influencers now, and this one burned to the ground 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z A rustic clay-tile roof, exposed brickwork and overhanging eaves are among the exterior details. A Disneyland builder’s personal residence goes up for sale in Claremont 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The team will then collapse the walls inside the lighthouse so that the brickwork does not spill across the shingle beach. Waving goodbye to a coastal landmark 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Over the centuries, brickwork from the old monuments of the ancient city was taken for use in the construction of the buildings around Girgenti and the ancient harbour of Porto Empedocle. Huge Atlas statue to guard Sicily's Temple of Zeus once more 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Beautiful brickwork and a conical turret known as a witch’s cap are among the arresting details from the street. Home of the Week: A Los Feliz Tudor restored for a new century 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Customers used to come for haircuts, hot towels and beard trims in establishments decked out with exposed brickwork and vintage chrome and leather chairs. Coronavirus hits European economies but governments help shield workers 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Exterior pillars, slate roof, specimen trees, extensive landscaping, brickwork. Heartland power: 90% of farmers back Trump 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z A striking copper roof and whitewashed brickwork bring a pastoral tone to the exterior, as do the butcher-block-topped islands and four brick fireplaces inside. Home of the Week: Going Danish in Brentwood 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Swaths of the normally red brickwork are a charred black. A Beloved Philanthropist, a Grisly Murder and a Neighborhood in Shock 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, others are marked by their brickwork remains. Searching for traces of my grandfather at Auschwitz 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Once 1,300 workers span cotton here, now only pigeons circle the brickwork. Northern England's disused mills 'at risk' 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Cracks run through the brickwork of Ms. Carter’s early-20th-century house, and wooden beams have been bolted to the walls to stabilize them. Earthquakes Are Jolting the Netherlands. Gas Drilling Is to Blame. 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Set on a 13-plus-acre mountain lot, the home features adobe brickwork, natural log beams, elaborate sculptures and mosaics inspired by Native American wood art. Hot Property Newsletter: Get ready for another nine-figure home sale 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Among details of note are white-painted exterior brickwork and arched picture windows that bring garden views inside. Lourdes Hernández lists hip Mediterranean home in Los Feliz 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z It introduced America to Arnold Schwarzenegger the actor and laid the brickwork for one of the most important sci-fi franchises in Hollywood history. CJ Cup terminator returns for 'Judgement Day' - Golf Digest 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “The tiled roofs, the brickwork details around the doors and balconies, I was obsessed with them – it was visual overload.” 'Future relics': the painter capturing the beauty of council houses 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Exposed brickwork, a trio of dormers and a covered front porch lend classic curb appeal to the two-story. Actors Topher and Ashley Grace buy in La Cañada Flintridge 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z French doors line the living room, which expands to a landscaped backyard with brickwork and manicured hedges. Rams lineman Andrew Whitworth scores a Westlake Village mansion 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Three bedrooms, two baths, exposed beams, brickwork and other architectural details; dual staircase leading to open-concept second floor. Instant politics: Megan Rapinoe for president 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Described by the historical trust as a “particularly fine decorative molded brick cornice,” the seven layers of exquisite brickwork include egg-and-dart, dentil and anthenium. A restoration worthy of a sturdy, stately historical house 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Fixed elements include stone and brickwork, which should be properly maintained. Put these 10 tasks on your summer home checklist | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Farrow & Ball’s murky and antique-looking shades are ideal for renovated spaces: they sit comfortably alongside aged stone and weeping brickwork. The Luxury Paint Company Creating a New Kind of Decorating Anxiety 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Ottilia’s striking, round windows — with built-in reading nooks — evoke the original brickwork and the shape of beer bottles, and the location in up-and-coming Carlsberg City puts travelers in one of Copenhagen’s most dynamic new neighborhoods. Technology helps these hotel rooms disinfect themselves 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z “I think areas with a large percentage of historic homes are likely to be charming because of the closeness of the houses, features like size, color, rooflines, brickwork and walkability around town,” Meek said. Frozen in time: The rigors, and the rewards, of purchasing a historic home 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z One option could be to paint the back of the brickwork with a hard-setting resin, which would then allow part of the wall to be cut out without cracks appearing. Buyer 'willing to pay £100k for Banksy' 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The rooms are ventilated using perforated brickwork, which is handmade on site, and feature specially-designed furniture, according to the Riba website. Forest school in Brazil wins best building 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z First the fish processing plant closed, then the brickworks. In Russian Village Swallowed by Sand, Life’s a Beach. Just Not in a Good Way. 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z It was a time when rising house prices seemed to be part of the brickwork, and banks thought lending was relatively low risk. Chronically ill and about to lose our house 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z That process began on Tuesday afternoon, with brickwork and masonry being taken down manually in a highly controlled exercise using a crane hoist and elevated platforms to ensure minimum danger to surrounding property. Mackintosh building will be rebuilt, says Glasgow School of Art director 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z So she has made wallpaper using double yellow lines from the streets outside, the "o" from the Woolworths logo, images of brickwork and Perspex and window frames, all twisted and reshaped. 'Artists have more freedom in the north' 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z In Italian paintings of the Renaissance, the patterns resemble rows of untidy brickwork. How to spot a perfect fake: the world’s top art forgery detective 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The asymmetrical roof and ramshackle brickwork reflects the eccentric craftsmanship given by the architect. Historic post-war pubs given listed status 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Built in 1172, the minaret was approximately 145 feet tall and decorated with ornamental brickwork that was renowned during that period, widely considered a golden age of Islamic architecture and art. Mosul’s Renowned Religious Complex Will Rise From the Rubble 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Built in the 1930s, the home opens to living spaces full of dark hardwood floors and exposed brickwork. Silver’s latest blockbuster is a Malibu sale | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Anyone who’s attended an English secondary school will find the bland brickwork instantly familiar. This is how the world’s most covetable cameras get made 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The work includes new brickwork along the street to “enhance the look of the iconic thoroughfare,” the park said in an online post. Disneyland installs walls on Main Street as part of refurbishment project 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z They therefore came up with a rhombic pattern, covering the brickwork of the entire tower along with the already filled-in windows • • Know more? Accidentally Wes Anderson: Instagram finds stylised symmetry in real cities 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Her hanging reindeer showed various stages of decomposition, their shades of yellow matching both the austere brickwork of the Stortinget and the stripes of the Sami flag. In Norway, Fighting the Culling of Reindeer With a Macabre Display 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The Hadba minaret, whose tilt begs comparisons to Italy's Tower of Pisa, was built with seven bands of decorative brickwork in complex geometric patterns also found in Persia and Central Asia. Mosul mosque where Islamic State took world stage lies in rubble 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z The minaret was built with seven bands of decorative brickwork in complex geometric patterns also found in Persia and Central Asia. Shock and anger in Mosul after Islamic State destroys historic mosque 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z It was built with seven bands of decorative brickwork in complex geometric patterns also found in Persia and Central Asia. Islamic State blows up historic Mosul mosque where it declared 'caliphate' 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z There’s an English village church in Foggy Bottom, with fine brickwork, a timber ceiling, Gothic arch doorways and a tidy garden. Perspective | It’s sesquicentennial time for St. Mary’s, the historic Foggy Bottom church 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z With its Victorian lighthouse, and surviving brickwork from old shipyards, this too is likely to become an interesting place to live - as long as it does not spoil the area's wonderful industrial heritage. How to live on an island just 20 minutes from Bond Street - BBC News 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z “I said absolutely not,” said Hassan, who was impressed by the circular perfection of the tower, its fine brickwork, thin bands of mortar and slate capstone. Perspective | What’s up with the odd brick tower near the Court of Appeals at Judiciary Square? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Inside, under the exposed timber and brickwork, is the Elemental Collective, a community grocery. Would Jesus be a gentrifier? How Christianity is embracing urban renewal 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z As might be expected at the home of a clay baron, the brickwork of the house, guesthouse and barns on what is known as Tacaro Farm in Tracys Landing is exquisite. Tacaro Farm in Maryland’s horse country is an ode to brick 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Two years more, and most trolley tracks in Seattle were pulled up, the interrupted brickwork patched with asphalt and/or concrete. A peek up Pike Street pre-Interstate 5 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Decorated with accent pillows with clock faces and even hung a large clock outside on her chimney brickwork. Passion project: Woman remodels DeQuincy cottage 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z They would also be painted to blend in with their background, he said, explaining that if the site was, for example, a brick building, the locker would be painted to look like brickwork. Advocates seek more storage, mobility for Madison’s homeless 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z But the brickwork itself is impressive enough to warrant a portrait. Hotel Savoy lasted 80 years, then made way for Seattle’s second-tallest building 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z She noted that building facades, gables and parapets — the brickwork that encircles a roof — are the cheapest to fortify, and the most likely to fall in an earthquake. An earthquake worse than the 'Big One'? Shattered New Zealand city shows danger of Seattle's fault 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The glazed brown brickwork of the building I found hidden in the overgrowth conjured images of meat and blood and here nature seemed to be reclaiming things more aggressively. The view from Middletown: Muncie's forgotten factories - a photo essay by David Levene 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z There is brickwork for texture; “hubbas,” or ledges, for grinds and slides; a curved bit of concrete called the orange peel; and benches, for either skating or sitting. Good News, Brooklyn Skaters: Fat Kid Spot Is Coming Back 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “From here,” said Richie, as we nosed under the exquisite biased brickwork of the first of the Grand Canal’s bridges, “we could travel on over to the Shannon!” John Banville’s Dublin, a city lost – and found 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z “We loved a lot about this house: the brickwork, the flow,” Rob says. Expanding and preserving a classic Capitol Hill home, brick by brick 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Thanks to hard work, he said, he was able to build a successful construction company, producing brickwork known for its artful and original design. Trump country: why Democratic strongholds are turning red 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z "Its location is rather uncool. Still - it is very, very Caruso St Johnny. Lovely staircase. Nice brickwork. Tasteful all round." Vote for Britain's best new building: Newport Street Gallery - BBC News 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z It is almost a given that developers will encounter surprises, whether crumbling exterior brickwork, a disintegrating foundation or shoddily constructed additions done over decades or even centuries. Converting churches to condos brings logistical, social challenges 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Tidy brickwork and clean right angles are the signature of Iran’s urban landscape. Inside 'The Citadel,' Iran's Forgotten Red Light District 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z A house grows and evolves, all while honoring its historic character, neighborhood and brickwork. Expanding and preserving a classic Capitol Hill home, brick by brick 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The patio door sits on top of some brickwork. To prevent rot and mold behind your home’s brick walls, make sure the weep holes are not blocked 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z They were the last remnants of the Webster Hemming & Sons brickworks in Foleshill. Chimneys at a former Coventry brickworks demolished - BBC News 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z The first floor is cavernous, almost medieval — with a castle-like staircase inside the front door, walls made of stone, walls made to look like stone, exposed brickwork, rough-hewn planks for the kitchen ceiling. Inside the ‘Extreme Makeover’ house, 10 years later 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z A co-working space for start-ups in the dilapidated town centre ticks all the boxes: exposed brickwork, board games, a man with pink hair strumming a ukulele. The city beta-testing Ukraine’s revolution 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z It also will feature new streetscape amenities, such as benches, planters, vintage brickwork and streetlights. Maquoketa officials say downtown road project will pay off 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z That’s how you end up with the renowned local architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, part Viennese Modernism, part Glasgow quirkiness and heavy brickwork. Glasgow’s Elegant Ingram Street 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z As you step through the door, the world opens up to reveal a brickwork patio and a pond nestled in the shadow of an ivy-covered wall. EXCHANGE: Metal artist creates monument for solar eclipse 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z But the work can and should be done by tunneling under the streets, which would not disturb the brickwork, Brown says. Houstonians hope it’s not too late to save Freedmen’s Town 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Plans for the plaza include adding benches, brickwork and trees. Board supports public safety monument in Council Bluffs 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z The warhead slams into the side of a wall, tearing a fiery hole in the brickwork, and shredding the alien standing on the other side. XCOM 2 review: Sci-fi strategy that’s deeper and more daunting 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The design features two towers in the front with narrow castle-like windows; ornamental diamond patterns in the brickwork; and a Gothic archway. St. James Methodist Church building in Waco for sale 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z An inspection then found a list of needed repairs, including replacing brickwork and lintels over some windows. Engineer Accused of Failing to Assess Manhattan Building Where Falling Debris Killed Girl 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Homes and factories were flattened and many buildings were consumed by flames so intense, the city's sandstone brickwork glowed red. The Coventry Blitz: 'Hysteria, terror and neurosis' - BBC News 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “When you look at those chimneys, they’re really big, really fine chimneys, with really fine brickwork,” Graham says. A rare look at Fort Eustis’ historic Matthew Jones House 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z More recently, the owners of the newly opened Bacchus restaurant also were surprised to uncover some original brickwork when removing their awning. Businesses uncover Oxford’s history during renovations 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z "The atmospheric conditions are pretty constant so you don't need to do much maintenance on the brickwork," says Thames Water's field operations manager Daniel Brackley. The lost rivers that lie beneath London - BBC News 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z These brickworks used clay soil from the Milwaukee River, and discovered it produced light-colored bricks, Jarosz said. Milwaukee developers reveal old brick in Cream City comeback 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Over our heads, the broadband internet cables attached to the 150-year old Victorian brickwork are thick enough to thwart rats from gnawing through. Fighting the fatbergs: how cities are waging war on clogged sewers 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Fine glazed bricks and Flemish-bond brickwork added still more to the house’s presence, which could be easily assessed by every vessel passing by on the James River. A rare look at Fort Eustis’ historic Matthew Jones House 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The original steel around the entrance was replaced with a rustic wooden door, purchased from Southern Sales Services, a building supply company in Baltimore, and new brickwork to create a more welcoming facade. Elbow grease turns dingy storage unit into sleek rental apartment 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Once you get over that, you began to appreciate the 150 year-old Victorian brickwork remains in a surprisingly preserved state. The lost rivers that lie beneath London - BBC News 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Part of the brickwork has collapsed and hangs open to the street. Christchurch Struggles With Shaky Recovery From 2011 Quake 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Green’s Empire State Building redesign also includes replacing the exterior brickwork with hollow timber sections, allowing for steel tension rods to run the height of the tower, in order to provide stability and reduce sway. Tree houses: are wooden skyscrapers the future of tall buildings? 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z All of the plaster was removed from the walls to expose the original brickwork, according to the Maryland State Archives. Hogan makes first public appearance since chemotherapy 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z By a large construction site is a long, slightly shabby building, its brickwork worn with age. Spreading their wings 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z A gold star and a paw print will be etched in the brickwork, a tribute to one of the soldiers and the military canine who died alongside the Green Beret from Sacramento, California. Mom of fallen soldier builds retreat for grieving families 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z BBC Trending thinks the answer lies in the direction of the brickwork on the walls. Is the Cat Going Up or Down the Stairs in This Photo? 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z “Look at all that beautiful brickwork,” he said, showing off a photo display. Saving Galesburg’s history a lonely job for curator 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Ellis said his immediate goal is to raise money to finish the brickwork, perform rewiring and install heating and air conditioning. Transforming ex-convicts and August Wilson’s home 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Each day, they sit amid the whitewashed walls, wipe-down tiles and brown, glazed brickwork floors of Avon and Somerset Police mounted section's headquarters. Strange uses for old cop shops 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Local politicians and other power holders often own the very brickworks or quarries in which bonded laborers or children spend their lives. India: Time to Put an End to Slavery Whether it is little boys helping in the brickworks or little girls looking after their younger siblings while their parents work, all forms of child labour are problematic, she says. Child labour laws: A step back for advancing Bolivia? 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The pattern is structured with squares and rectangles of paper which are then stitched onto a backing, mimicking the brickwork seen on the outside of buildings. Bespoke Wallpapers from Designer Tracy Kendall Stretch the Imagination 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z She finally found work drawing designs for brickwork for mental hospitals. Judith Edelman, Architect, 91, Is Dead; Firebrand in a Male-Dominated Field 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z When I visited on a recent summer afternoon, the street looked immaculate, a postcard of competing restorations: intricate doorways, smart brickwork and weatherboarded attics. Strolling Along East London's Fournier Street 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The corners and brickwork have been constructed to enhance and protect the size and light requirements of the building's neighbours. Riba Stirling Prize 2014: Saw Swee Hock Student Centre 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Here and there a few red Victorian buildings stranded by a long-receded tide of factory work and Methodism, their brickwork soft and crumbling. Ian Martin on Labour: ‘I can’t remember a more spineless opposition’ 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z It is a quiet street, sedate, shaded by old trees: a street of tall houses, their facades smooth as white icing, their brickwork the colour of honey. Hilary Mantel: The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher: August 6th 1983 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The work will also feature Flemish bond brickwork, slate roofs and gables creating aesthetic continuity with the west and north ends of campus. Correction: William and Mary Renovation story 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z I don't know if all the strings connecting Putin's face muscles to his brain were accidentally severed during a tragic smiling accident years ago, but I've seen brickwork convey more emotion. 2014 is so horrible, nothing can cheer us up. Not even Simon Cowell with a bucket on his head 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The second pop-up lasted from June through Christmas in a Victorian stable at the back of the Connaught, a very specific and atmospheric location with Victorian tiles, brickwork on the floors, and no natural light. Meet The Shopkeeper Of The New Craftsmen, The Real British Souvenir Shop 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z He also created the trompe-l’oeil brickwork in the corridor alongside Mr. Whicker’s study, on the house’s lower level. British Broadcaster's Home Became an Island Retreat 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The plant can cause damage to buildings, such as crumbling brickwork - its tiny wind-blown seeds can germinate in decaying mortar. The plant that dominates Britain's railways 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Figures ranging from farmers to factory workers adorn brickwork over a courtyard entrance. The story of a lady and her unicorn, a statue on the move at Dumbarton Oaks The taut red brickwork looks as smooth as vellum. Building Blocks: Celebrating a Building That, for Decades, Has Stood as a Symbol of the Press 2014-02-19T19:18:49Z Winds of nearly 100mph which caused damage throughout Ceredigion last Wednesday damaged external facia and brickwork at the complex overlooking the town's harbour. Damaged flats to be empty for month 2014-02-18T17:43:18Z App developers and web designers sit at gleaming white desks, in a loft where the exposed brickwork and wooden beams are draped with fairy lights. The start-up scene changing Norway 2013-11-14T00:03:35Z Confidence oozes from her campaign team, installed in a rambling former hat factory restored in loft style, all bare brickwork and blonde wooden floors. Chile’s presidential election: Cruising back to La Moneda 2013-11-07T16:05:15Z Rotten timbers are being removed, loose brickwork is being reconstructed and overgrown vegetation is being cleared. Copperworks preservation begins 2013-10-13T07:53:49Z Or it could be Victorian - all about cornicing, bay windows and patterned brickwork. Which era of house do people like best? 2013-09-06T08:00:25Z He declined to say who approached him or who removed the brickwork but said the artwork was removed in three pieces. Banksy wall mural removed for sale 2013-07-26T08:53:55Z "This meant that the only possible way to release him was to remove brickwork and gain access to the chimney flue." Chimney dismantled to rescue boy, 14 2013-05-23T04:17:21Z The speed was mounting and there was only a small gap in the brickwork. From the Observer archive, 8 February 1959: Chris Brasher tackles the Cresta Run 2013-02-10T00:01:02Z With its exposed brickwork, muted lighting and expensive decor, Harris and Hoole is the epitome of a modern, upmarket coffee shop of the kind that has colonised the UK's High Streets in recent years. Your local, 'independent' (quietly-owned by Tesco) coffee shop 2013-01-09T12:18:36Z While the facades appear like cutouts, with the character of a stage set, the building avoids looking flimsy by using heavily textured, biscuity brickwork. A cathedral for GPs: the south London health centre with big civic ambition 2013-01-03T13:01:55Z "Trafficking of forced labour anywhere in the world is about exploitation in the fruit and vegetable industry, on fishing boats, in brickworks," Batstone said. Younger girls forced into prostitution in economic crisis: conference 2012-12-05T18:08:18Z I took him along by the brickworks and buried him. Body found in search for remains 2012-09-19T21:14:46Z I have had damage to a piece of outside brickwork with a large crack. Worry for homeowners who face the threat of fracking 2012-06-23T21:59:03Z Arcs of blood, atomised brick surfaces, sun beams scorching through damaged brickwork… This is a game that is crafted in every way to appear authentic. E3 2012: Medal of Honor Warfighter multiplayer preview 2012-06-07T07:08:00Z The building is clad in a textured skin of rough, biscuity brickwork. A cathedral for GPs: the south London health centre with big civic ambition 2013-01-03T13:01:55Z Boilers set in brickwork are sometimes used in domestic work, although they are more favoured for horticultural heating. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Certain portions of the exterior are regarded as fine specimens of brickwork; and the whole, though somewhat heavy in appearance, is not without points of interest. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z In the twelfth century the greater part was faced with brickwork. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Though they retain distinctive Flemish-bond brickwork courses — short, long, short, long — they were each increased to three full stories in the decades after they were first constructed. City Room: Four New (Very Old) Landmarks 2012-03-28T20:24:35Z It was manifest that Ling knew the place well, for he walked straight up to a great circular stone, considerably darker in colour than the surrounding brickwork and rocks. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Both the types intended to be set in brickwork and those working independently are formed on the sectional principle, which has many good points. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The plate is bricked in and a hole large enough to pass the bolt head through is left in the brickwork. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The steady upward motion was not unpleasant, and long before the surface was reached his eyes, accustomed to darkness, detected a pale gleam of light stealing downward, and could distinguish the damp brickwork gliding by. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z It went on for hours, and by and by, as it seemed to be coming nearer, he thought of passing his hand over the surface of the brickwork. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z Where it is let into the brickwork you'll find a hole big enough to crawl through. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z The coil is encased with firebricks and brickwork, and the smoke from the fire is carried off by a flue in the ordinary way. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The objection to this is that the hole through the brickwork must be large enough to admit the bolt head. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Again she passed her fingers down the smooth edges where it met the brickwork. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z They may be fastened to the brickwork by two or three brads, at such a height to lie level with the finished plaster. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z It is built upon the pigeon-hole principle as high as the ground level a, a, and above that in 9-in. brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z The old form of open fire is certainly wasteful of fuel, and the loss of heat up the Open fires. chimney and by conduction into the brickwork backing of the stove is considerable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z In the brick walls that support the boiler there are air spaces to prevent the conduction of the heat through and prevent cracking of the brickwork. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z It is moated, and is a fine specimen of 15th-century brickwork, the buildings covering an almost square quadrangle measuring about 70 yds. in the side. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z During this period, too, he lived at Tilbury, in "a house near the water's edge," but house and brickworks are alike gone. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Collieries and brickworks employ the large industrial population. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Folding up the map he replaced it in his breast, and leaning over the wall he scrutinised the outer surface of the brickwork. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z The brickwork above them is best laid in cement, which should be properly set before the planer bed is placed in position. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z In the centre of the site rises the Tel proper, a great mound of disintegrated brickwork called “the palace of the Jew's daughter.” The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z In the walls that bound it, traces of the cloister windows still remain, now filled in with brickwork. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Unfortunately, the baked brickwork of Ê-temen-ana-kia has been cleared away, practically destroying the remains. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z In the brickwork of the arch a tiny window looked out on air. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z But no brickwork is there now; for it is so many hundred years since the destruction of the city, that it is impossible that it can have remained so long in the stormy sea. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z Just under its former base there had been a kind of brickwork box. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z The arch is formed of two rings of brickwork in cement mortar, this thickness being increased in some lengths to three rings. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z The house itself was not very large, but handsome and artistic, of white stone and fine brickwork. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z The outer end of the plate contains ribs or tongues reaching down into the brickwork. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z Sometimes the masonry or brickwork rises through two or three storeys and the half-brick work is confined to the gables. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Courses of brickwork are built in between the large stones of which the bulk of the walls consists; here and there semicircular towers rise up, their ruins still surmounting the ruins of the wall. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z The greater number of the manholes are of brickwork, 23 cm. thick, and have concrete inverts. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z This was effected by condensers formed of chambers of very thin brickwork in the lower part of the funnel carrying off the vapour, and of wood and glass above. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z He had heard that it was sometimes damp in tunnels; possibly it was moisture dropping from the brickwork overhead. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z It is of brickwork and was 'once covered apparently in Moorish fashion with thin plaster, excepting the column which is of white marble.' The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The main building is 448 ft. long by 80 ft. wide; the whole of the superstructure was constructed of wood with an external casing of brickwork and tiles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Round the last in the vast forests, there are numerous ruins ascribed by the people to the Cacharee Rajahs, built of substantial brickwork. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z Maria del Carmine is a fourteenth-century building of Gothic design, and is one of the very best examples of brickwork in all Italy. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z So he drew his revolver and put a round into the brickwork about six feet to one side of the man. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z So devastating had been the fire from the ships that the fort was little better than a shattered heap of brickwork and masonry. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Thereafter he confined his operations to the lower half of the auriferous drift, which being gravelly, was more or less conglomerate, and formed a continuous arch corresponding with the brickwork in a railway tunnel. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z With his graceful Oriental hands, he clasped the brickwork for a moment; then with infinite quickness slipped his weight on to the strain of the rope. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z There are three apses; the middle one has two rows of blind arcading with ornamental brickwork above. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z A bead of gas showed blue against some whitewashed brickwork. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z When the recently-revealed watercolor of this mansion-house by Benjamin Henry Latrobe is published, its features, like the roof "shingled" with dormers and the front porch of "clumsy Jacobean brickwork" may be more fully described. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z We got to a steep bank of red clay, fissured by the heat, and as hard as brickwork. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Sometimes they raised little powder-puffs as they struck brickwork or soil hundreds of yards beyond their mark, but more often they disappeared into the unknown. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z The brickwork of the exterior is covered, round the whole church at the base, by a very fine base-table of white marble with good mouldings. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The lateral flues c, c prevent the brickwork from being melted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The brickwork is English bond, and the windows, before alterations, were leaded casements. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z The smoke gases, instead of escaping directly into the atmosphere, are made to pass through one of these chambers, giving up part of their heat to the brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Such old-fashioned cottages are practically built around the chimney; the chimney is the firm nucleus of solid masonry or brickwork about which the low walls of rubble are clustered. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The brickwork throughout the whole of S. Stefano is very good. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Openings like that shown at G serve for introducing a poker in order to clean the brickwork from adhering slags. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The museum, which features Mr. Gehry’s curving brickwork and twisting stainless steel structures, is only partially finished. A Gamble on Art on the ?Redneck Riviera? May Not Be Paying Off 2011-07-27T21:11:53Z The brickwork was black with years of fog and soot, and the English climate. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z And at times, it looks like a museum of industrial heritage: there are gashes in the brickwork, and old slate roofs. The decline of Britain's train-manufacturing industry: who is to blame? 2011-07-11T19:00:03Z Biology.—My experience agrees with Carter's, that this species is never found on floating objects but always on stones or brickwork. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z A large brickwork stove or oven is formed in the wall, consisting of a fireplace and a long series of quadrangular flues ending in the chimney and giving passage to the smoke. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The ragged brickwork, overgrown with weeds, took with him the semblance of a human face, and seemed to keep a wary eye on what was going forward below. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z He stretched out his arms, to find that his hands touched a shaking mass of brickwork on both sides. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Artists drew up the picture after a fossil was found at a brickworks in Sussex. Tiny dinosaur fossil discovered 2011-06-16T06:22:38Z Others, however, support a prolific growth of weeds such as Pistia stratiotes, Lemna, and Limnanthemum, and a few have brickwork or artificial stonework at their sides. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z The temple, lighted by a row of large windows, is adorned with slender columns of stuccoed brickwork, the lightness of which reminds one of the graceful Moorish architecture. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The next instant he reached the bank, clambered up the low brickwork, and placed his burden in safety. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z The Belgians, with their rifles resting on the broken brickwork and their fingers lightly touching their sensitive triggers, were ready for their prey. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The mysterious person was at the closet built into the brickwork of the chimney-piece, not at the hall door. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z He was turning back in despair when suddenly a door opened, with a flash of light, through the brickwork, and a lantern was held out. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z The last of the gable-fronted houses, with curious steps in the brickwork on the sides of the peak, disappeared some years since. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Jewitt wrote that they “are simply enclosed in raised brickwork, leaving the mouth open to the front.” North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century 2011-05-14T02:00:10.023Z Upon attempting to enlarge the hole the mass began to slide; the overhead slab of brickwork rumbled. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The base of a wall is the thickness above the footing; the footing is the brickwork built directly on the top of the concrete and diminishing in width in every course. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The whole is placed in a brickwork setting. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z Give large salaries to efficient servants, large prices to good manufacturers, large wages to able workmen; let the iron be tough, and the brickwork solid, and the carriages strong. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z Still, the eyes of Tony and Violet Wayne were fixed upon the raw blotch of brickwork rising against the green woods above a flashing pool of the river. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z Stumbling over the mass of shattered brickwork, the lads passed through the jagged gap and gained an open space to the rear of a long range of storehouses. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The brickwork is sunk bodily to a depth of 10 ft. or more, according 742 to building to be erected upon it, and the interior is filled up with rubble work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z In towns these drains lead into the public sewers, which are similar stoneware pipes from 6 to 18 inches in diameter, larger sizes being constructed in brickwork or concrete, and either circular or egg-shaped form. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Before it could be erected, it was needful to construct a platform of solid earth and brickwork, which should rise above the pestiferous marsh, and serve as a foundation for the building. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Sacred bulls—dragons in embossed brickwork marching—in four tiers— along the sacred way to Nebuchadnezzar’s throne hall! Sour Grapes A Book of Poems 2011-03-25T02:00:10.780Z See, the gleam of a lantern is showing through a crack or a hole in the brickwork, so it can't be so very thick. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The footing or base course shall be of stone or concrete, or both, or of concrete and stepped up brickwork of sufficient thickness and area to bear safely the weight to be imposed thereon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z There we found his body, with the life crushed out of it by great heaps of stone and brickwork. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Israel fired four other missiles later, aiming at a Hamas security compound in Gaza City, a training camp north of the city, and a brickworks and metal foundry in northern Gaza, witnesses said. | MIDDLE EAST: Gaza: Israel Replies With Airstrikes 2011-03-21T23:37:21Z The firm reported that the building needed roughly $500,000 in work, including finishing incomplete brickwork. Appraisal: How a Building Controversy Can Sink an Apartment Sale 2011-03-21T17:55:49Z These they wrung out, and placed on the broken brickwork to dry. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z In some cases cylinders of brickwork are built, and the centres are filled with blocks of concrete and grouted Concrete piles. in. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z So Faris disappeared into the darkness, and I sat on a heap of brickwork anxiously awaiting his return. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z For the construction of furnaces, fire-mouths, &c., the firebrick used must be sufficiently strong and rigid to withstand the crushing strain of the superimposed brickwork, &c., at the highest temperature to which they are subjected. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The church of S. Francesco has a good tower and choir in brickwork of 1240, the rest having been restored in the 17th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Gradually the air became purer as the fumes escaped through the crevices in the brickwork. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z A good plan for foundations when the ground is loose and sandy is to build upon wells of brickwork, a method which has been successfully practised in Madras. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z For centuries the place had been ransacked for bricks to build the towns and villages in the neighbourhood, and even now I found natives with donkeys loading up the panniers with masses of broken brickwork. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Let the brickwork of ignorance be thrown down, and let not spiritual sunshine be shut out from the self-deceived heart. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z Large furnaces are sometimes seen, with flues of brickwork. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z But for this mass of brickwork the lads would have been crushed to death by the immense weight of the ruined walls of the farm-house. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The fa�ade has been considerably altered, but the campanile, erected in 1178-1180, still exists; it is 252 ft. in height, square and built of brickwork, and is one of the finest of Lombard campanili. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z There was such a mess of brickwork and masonry at Aviatik Farm, where Germans hiding in concrete walls fired machine-guns and rifles for a time until the British troops closed on them. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z Searching about, he found a low brickwork support over a small hollow, and there he placed his charge. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Water runs down decaying walls to soak the bright green moss that is breaking down the brickwork. Wheel of fortune 2011-02-21T01:55:44Z With the utmost caution Kenneth began to wriggle through the narrow tunnel, using one outstretched arm to pull himself over the rough brickwork. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The commission’s staff decided that because of changes to the exterior of the house, it no longer maintained its original character, and any attempt to recover that historical character would destroy the building’s brickwork. East Village Journal: Preservationists Focus on a Little Brick House 2011-02-19T04:28:29Z A Few Days Later Lens itself is now no better than its outer suburbs, a town of battered houses without roofs and with broken walls leaning against rubbish-heaps of brickwork and timber. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z The windows were, of course, partially screened by brickwork; but the sun pierced one of the loops, and shed its rays on the picture of a popular danseuse. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z The politician told presenter Kirsty Young how his mother surreptitiously ensured her son did not leave school and work in the local brickworks. Salmond talks of female influence 2011-01-16T00:38:17Z He was in a bowl-like depression enclosed on all sides by irregular hummocks of pulverized brickwork, tiles, and charred timbers. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Now of course it did not take long to pare a slice from that short length sufficient to help the unloading, and I should have said this was done soon after we began the brickwork. Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z Here and there along the Rue St.-Fursy and in the Grande Place was an old French mansion built before the Revolution, now just a skeleton of broken brickwork and timber. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z There were great cracks between the brickwork and the wood. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z My uncle was a foreman there, I wasn't looking for any great preference but I got the dirtiest, smelliest, most ridiculous back-breaking job in the entire brickworks. Salmond talks of female influence 2011-01-16T00:38:17Z Overhead a part of the vaulted roof had fallen, but the brickwork remained cemented together, forming a shield from the rubble above it. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z My partner, in his younger days, before he took to brickwork, had been to sea, and all the men used to call him 'Captain.' Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z The barrels thus filled are preserved in holes, dug in the ground for the purpose, either lined with brickwork, or with birch bark, to protect them from rats or mice. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z As he spoke, he attacked the brickwork with the chisel, easily removed one brick, and the others came more easily still. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z They went to Robinson Secondary School together, spending summers and weekends building fences, patios and brickwork for neighbors and friends. Opening the books is paying dividends for Sun Design 2010-10-04T01:26:00Z In one angle of the brickwork was a gaping hole. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z When columns rest on a masonry, brickwork, or concrete base the piles ought to have a ring or base-plate right round them to hold them tightly together. Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z Their place may smell, their tastes may be dreadful and their brickwork crumbling, but hint at anything less than perfection and you lose the contract. What I'm really thinking: The estate agent 2010-10-01T23:03:00Z George looked at the brickwork again, scanning it very narrowly with the candle close to the wall. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z After a stomach-ripping second or so of rapid descent his parachute billows and in a gentle, expert parabola he floats away from the jutting brickwork and eases towards the drop zone. Base jumping is absurdly dangerous ? so why do it? 2010-08-06T07:00:00Z The roof and one angle of the brickwork had been demolished, but the rest of the building was almost intact. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z "I guess he would be, the joy might kill him; but how did you apply your schooling to the brickwork?" Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z Its zigzagging brickwork, inspired by sub-Saharan tribes, was deemed compelling by fans and an aesthetic fright by detractors. Harlem Journal: Harlem Building Tries Mixed-Income Ownership 2010-06-26T03:04:00Z This over-reliance on the housing market began in the 60s, when General Franco literally built his way to modernity in brickwork. Unemployment is Spain's main obstacle to recovery 2010-06-11T08:00:00Z He wonders what all the heavy equipment will do to the smooth brickwork. To Fix Bridge, Skateboard Mecca May Be Lost for Years 2010-05-13T17:44:00Z A third bullet hit the brickwork of the front door. Twins jailed for doorstep murder 2010-03-25T19:47:00Z The brickwork was in Portland cement, and believe me, I never would have done what I did if it had been lime mortar. Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z Rehabilitation at the 21 developments would include repairing roofs, brickwork and elevators, creating jobs for public housing tenants, he said. New York City Public Housing Gets $230 Million for Repairs 2010-03-15T02:12:00Z At that moment, Daisy, who had remained crouching behind the brickwork of one of the furnaces, came forward trembling. The Parson O' Dumford The great rural properties had their quarries, brickworks, and mines; and manufactures of all kinds were carried on by servile industry, with slaves or freedmen as managers. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The lining, whether in tunnel or cut-and-cover, may be either of concrete, or brickwork, or of concrete faced with brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" My then partner took, labour only, a lot of brickwork in cement. Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z To the right and left tumble-down brickwork, overgrown with half-withered celandine, jutted out above ragged thorn-bushes--the remains of the old castle, upon the ruins of which the manor house had been erected. The Wish A Novel In half-timbered houses, the fire-places and chimneys, and sometimes also the basement storeys, are usually of brickwork or masonry; so are the side walls in the case of houses in streets. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance With a resentful obedience Robert observed the big nails that had been driven into the brickwork by the amorous Brown. The Gay Adventure A Romance The whole of the tunnel is lined with brickwork from 1 to 2 ft. in thickness, the voids behind the lining being filled with rubble-in-mortar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" All of this pretty window is made of brickwork, once covered apparently in Moorish fashion with thin plaster, excepting the column which is of white marble. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. A mouldering scent of fading weeds and weather-beaten stones wafted towards me from the brickwork. The Wish A Novel This is sometimes used in blocks as stone is with us, but more frequently in the form of thin slabs as a facing upon masonry or brickwork. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance Well, if you do, and want me to go up there in charge of the brickwork, you will have to make out another bid. The Cottage of Delight A Novel The sides and invert are of concrete, faced with 4 in. of brickwork, the roof being entirely of brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The whole boiler is enclosed in brickwork, into which the supporting columns and girders are built. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The first shots from our guns passed through the wall, piercing it as though it were a piece of cloth, and without knocking the surrounding brickwork away. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude Vaulted roofs for example are comparatively rare, and domes, even when the inner dome is of brickwork or masonry, have their outer envelope of carpentry. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance While the Egyptians remained content for the most part with the application of their brilliant alkaline glazes to small and delicately-finished objects, the Babylonians and Assyrians developed an architecture decorated with glazed and coloured brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" In the brickwork of the house, flat arches have been laid over all of the windows on the first floor, except over the windows on the rear of the central block. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia Both the fire and the tubes are enclosed in an outer casing of brickwork or other fire-resisting substance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The houses, mostly of two storeys, are of wood, strengthened on the first and ground floors by brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The Queen Anne style is usually carried out in brickwork, executed in red bricks and often most admirable in its workmanship. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance Now she meant to turn that bright, electric gleam on every inch of the brickwork and metal. Shadows of Flames A Novel Another method is to fill the space between the studs with coke breeze concrete instead of brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" In all three types of boiler the brickwork is constructed to form one central flue passing along the bottom of the boiler and two side flues extending up the side nearly to the water-level. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Locks are chambers, constructed of wood, brickwork, masonry or concrete, and provided with gates at each end, by the aid of which vessels are transferred from one reach of the canal to another. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" Many of them are also peculiar as being erected chiefly in brickwork; the great alluvial plain of Lombardy being deficient in building-stone. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance But she guessed now that there must be a hollow behind the brickwork that faced her. Shadows of Flames A Novel The walls, of brick laid in Flemish bond, or brickwork pattern, are two feet thick—unusually heavy construction for a house of even this size. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia A cross section of the brickwork is shown in fig. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Canterbury has a considerable agriculture trade, breweries, tanneries, brickworks and other manufactures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The vision dies out in the smells and gross darkness of the night, in evil, time-rotten brickwork, and another wilderness of shut-up houses. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Suddenly his head struck against some brickwork, and by stretching out his hands he found that the chimney bent upward at an easy slope. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War If, indeed, it had been possible for a Bat to have got between this, the brickwork at the entrance would most effectually have prevented it from finding an asylum in the vault. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series Dock walls are constructed of masonry, brickwork or concrete, or of concrete with a facing of masonry or brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Carefully he laid the rifle down on the mattress which covered the floor of his firing point, and looked out through the hole in the brickwork to the narrow canyon of the street below. Assassin All is green and fresh—no brickwork, nor shelves, nor pipes, nor ‘tombstone’ labels obtrude upon the view. The Woodlands Orchids They were more solidly-wedged than had at first seemed likely, but the shell which had struck the stack had cracked the brickwork below, and this lessened the difficulty of their task. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War A fusillade from several buildings at once would make the roof almost untenable, if only by reason of the splinters of brickwork. Barclay of the Guides The walls, when completed, were then plastered and whitewashed, and present as good an appearance as more expensively plastered brickwork. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) He looked at it distastefully, then shrugged and stretched out on the mattress, easing the ugly muzzle through the hole in the brickwork. Assassin Some years after the railway was made a single root of this Arabis was observed in the brickwork of an arch by which the railway is carried over a public road. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras Breathless with his exertions, he climbed still higher, leaning his body well over the sharp edge of brickwork, and listened eagerly. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War "Yes, sahib; the brickwork is crumbling, and with tools we could easily make loopholes." Barclay of the Guides It may be guessed that the post-war rise in cost will be no greater in proportion, if as great, when compared with brickwork. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) The brickwork was treated in three panels with the corner borders very properly broader and stronger than the two intermediate ones. Cathedrals of Spain But how could it get on to the perpendicular face of the brickwork? Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras In appearance concrete can rarely if ever rival stone or brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" It is separated from the coal by a narrow passage walled and arched in brickwork on both-sides. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" These joinings should not, in the successive courses, be above those of the lower stage, but as in masonry and brickwork, should ‘break joint.’ Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) The chimneys stand out from each gable end, and in the brickwork of each of their sides is a plain recessed panel; the chimney-heads being noticeable for the absence of the usual projecting courses. The Annals of Willenhall Now there are several scores of specimens in the brickwork of the arch. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras They occur no less in structures of masonry and brickwork, but in these cases they generally follow the joints, and are almost imperceptible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" Coal-tar is very much employed for painting wood, iron, brickwork, or stone, as a preventive against the influence of weather or the far more potent action of corrosive chemicals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Centrally on this, lay two courses of brickwork in cement, to a width of 18 in., or build up to the same extent in concrete. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) The smooth fractures which in the middle of the etching seem to divide the column of rock into a kind of brickwork. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) The ramparts are built of brickwork and ash-tar cemented with lime; measure twenty feet in height, and twenty-five to thirty feet in thickness; but do not at all points preserve this solidity. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century But in England it may be said that for massive work such as big walls Cost. and foundations concrete is nearly always cheaper than brickwork or masonry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" From the haunches of the dome, says Mr. Gwilt, 200 feet above the pavement of the church, another cone of brickwork commences, 85 feet high and 94 feet diameter at the bottom. Old and New London Volume I Where brickwork is used with chalk compost it is generally bonded in in the ordinary way, but block-bonding the depth of a chalk course is a better way of doing it. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) The walls are not supports, but merely fill in, with stone or brickwork, the spaces between the columns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" At the distance of a hundred yards from Battersea Bridge, an extensive pile of massy brickwork, for the manufactory of Soap, has recently been erected, at a cost, it is said, of sixty thousand pounds. A Morning's Walk from London to Kew The house itself is a large irregular pile of dull red brickwork, with great stacks of chimneys in the rear; the body of the building has evidently been erected at different times. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. During the repairs, in 1850, it is stated that 4,000 coffins were found beneath the church, and were covered with brickwork and concrete to prevent the escape of noxious effluvia. Old and New London Volume I These lump walls are, of course, built on a base of brickwork, about 18 in. or 2 ft. high, to keep them free from damp. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) Only in the valley bottoms and on the passes was it composed of masonry or brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Of the ancient palace no vestige remained; and he could guess its precise site only by means of the masses of brickwork which he discovered by digging in certain parts of the garden. A Morning's Walk from London to Kew Mr. Bartlett had been allowed to do a bit more pointing up on the surrounding brickwork afore he struck his scaffold. When Ghost Meets Ghost Below the pane would come a band of evilly painted woodwork, a corner of letter-box, a foot or so of brickwork, and then the pavement with a dropped lump of iron. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman In each cottage the weight of the brickwork represents about 42 per cent. of the total weight. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) It was partly walled up, but I obtained leave to take down the brickwork and lay open one side of the arch, which may still be seen. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) The nearer and undecorated wall is part of the older palace, though much defaced by modern opening of common windows, refittings of the brickwork, &c. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), I felt sick, you may fancy, when it came home to me that someone was crying aloud with pain, buried under that heap of fallen brickwork. When Ghost Meets Ghost Nor, of course, is the mere horizontal bar the only arrangement in which the colors of brickwork or masonry can be gracefully disposed. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) The insides of these are pargeted with lime and cow-dung in the usual way, brickwork being only introduced immediately around the fireplaces. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) Outside it is not interesting, though the gateway shows remains of brickwork of the thirteenth century. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) The brickwork is so much worn away, that the measures of the arches are not easily ascertainable, but those of the plinth on which they 38 stand, which is nearly uninjured, may be obtained accurately. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), The avalanche of brickwork had destroyed, utterly and irrevocably, that cherished sunflower. When Ghost Meets Ghost The awkward stretching of the brickwork, to do what the capital ought to have done, is very remarkable. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) Had the walls been built in brickwork the cost would, according to estimate, have been about £200. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) The house is still known as Brooke-farm; and the original gateway of decorative brickwork still exists. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Externally, it appears a large circular block of brickwork, 18 ft. in diameter and 13 ft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" “There, branching from the brickwork’s cleft,Some old tomb’s ruin....” The Brownings Their Life and Art Suddenly, by the help of projections, and other irregularities of the brickwork, he mounted up upon the flat roof, and dropped down along the tiles, through the impluvium into the middle of the house. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century Lay on this an approved damp-proof course; if of slates, having a further course of brickwork or concrete above it to prevent fracture when ramming. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) And since this latter method overcomes the objection named, the best possible material for lining the walls is glazed brickwork. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction She was sitting upon a parapet of the brickwork and I was below her. The Passionate Friends The farm, as a farm, did not exist; a mass of jumbled-up brickwork here and there suggested that once upon a time, say 100 b.c., it might have been. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. They had not taken care of the exit of the waters; so the rain and wet had penetrated into the brickwork. Bible Romances First Series This kind of walling can be built for at least 15 per cent. or 20 per cent. cheaper than ordinary 9 in. brickwork. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) With a judicious selection of colours, however, a very pleasing appearance can be given by the employment of simple glazed brickwork, and at a very moderate cost. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction The position of the econometer in testing should be as near the furnace as possible, as there may be considerable air leakage through the brickwork of the flues. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" The white ornamental plaster-work which once beautified it has long since disappeared, and in the rents and fissures which seam its rich red brickwork venomous serpents hide. Burma Peeps at Many Lands Baker Street was like an oven, and the glare of the sunlight upon the yellow brickwork of the houses across the road was painful to the eye. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly What decoration the fa�ade bears is after the true Byzantine manner, of the nature of brickwork displayed and set into the wall in geometrically angular fashion. The Cathedrals of Northern France The excavations for stokery and heating chamber being completed, and the position of the furnace determined a solid foundation of concrete must be prepared, upon which the brickwork to support the stove must be laid. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction The second court is of earlier date, and a fine specimen of sixteenth-century brickwork. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel These pagodas are constructed of solid brickwork, in which is often enclosed some sacred relic. Burma Peeps at Many Lands Grouted, said of masonry or brickwork, treated with liquid mortar to fill up all crevices and interstices. Architecture Classic and Early Christian There are no other examples of Moorish brickwork in the town, but there is more than one marble window resembling those at Alvito in shape. Portuguese Architecture This will necessitate fillets affixed to plugs in the brickwork. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction It is a curious specimen of brickwork, of a style said to have been imported from Flanders in the reign of William and Mary. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Some idea of its size may be formed when I tell you that a thousand of its pagodas are known by name, while as many more are little but a heap of ruinous brickwork. Burma Peeps at Many Lands The detail of the wood trim is obviously Colonial, however, and the brickwork corresponds to the best in Philadelphia. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia External Treatment.—In the older churches the exterior seems to have been left in simple masses of brickwork, impressive only by their size and proportion. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The sides are best of glazed brickwork, neatly executed, and coping and treads of steps of so-called white marble. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction On the left of the entrance two large metal boilers, twenty inches deep, were sunk in the brickwork, the upper part being about a foot above the floor. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island Take care that the new brickwork appears continuous with existing masonry & is properly toothed & bonded. The Fairfax County Courthouse The influence of Flemish brickwork is seen in the large diamond patterns each side of the semicircular marble inscription tablet above the principal doorway. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The ribs of the domes are formed in the brickwork, and are not structurally separate. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The bath rooms are lined with glazed brickwork. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction The brickwork enclosing the cross, which is known to have been erected in 1595, is clearly shown in the picture. Memorials of Old London Volume I Holes in the brickwork above them suggested, however, that at some later time the open fireplaces were replaced by wood-burning or coal-burning stoves standing on the brick hearths with their stovepipes fitted into the chimneys. The Fairfax County Courthouse A similar belt is located immediately beneath the window sills of the second story, and between the two belts and ranging with the windows are nine oblong marble panels set into the brickwork. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The northern wall of the atrium is original, as the crosses in brick formed in its brickwork show. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The main room—a very moderately-heated tepidarium—is a square on plan, with splayed angles, over which rises a dome of brickwork. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction The western crypt, which is separated from that just described by a massive wall of contemporary date, has a roof of arched brickwork dating, probably, from the period of the Great Fire. Memorials of Old London Volume I Repoint all existing brickwork, interior & exterior, as may be requisite. The Fairfax County Courthouse This imposing edifice eloquently indicates what architectural triumphs can be achieved in brickwork in the Colonial style. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The walls are of brick, intermixed with courses of stone, and on the three sides of the central apse there are remains of patterned brickwork. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Any piers in these rooms must be of brickwork, iron columns being inadmissible. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction Instead of meeting solid brickwork as before, however, he felt his hands encounter crumbling earth. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards These two fireplaces were reopened and restored and their brickwork was extended to form spacious hearthstones. The Fairfax County Courthouse Neither door nor windows have casings, the molded frames being let into the reveals of the brickwork and the openings, as in most early Colonial structures, having relieving arches with brick cores. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia In the brickwork found in the fabric of the Pantokrator, as Mr. W. S. George has pointed out, two sizes of brick are employed, a larger and a smaller size laid in alternate courses. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture In cheap baths the interior face of furnace chamber may be of stock brickwork; but best glazed work should be adopted in good ones. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction Of course the children were desperately anxious to open up the brickwork and let the stream come out into the light of day; only their father thought it would be too expensive. Harding's luck However, the explorations of Nippur demonstrate the existence of vaults for burial, built over with brickwork. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters As in ordinary brickwork, the vertical pointing is as wide as the horizontal, but the joints break, whereas the course lines are continuous, thus emphasizing the horizontals of light mortar. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia It was a closed iron cylinder set in brickwork. All About Coffee In walking over it, you stumble upon blocks of marble, remains of terraces, vaults still retaining their frescoes, arches, porticos, and vast substructions of brickwork, all crushed and blended into one common ruin. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge They washed him, and prepared him, and laid him on a carpet on the brickwork. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings "I think you certainly ought to talk to me," said the Chintz Imp, coming carefully down the brickwork, hand over hand, and laying the knife down in the fender. Soap-Bubble Stories For Children It is of characteristic Philadelphia brickwork, with handsomely cased twenty-four-paned windows shuttered on the lower floor. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Then grapnels fastened to long ropes were fixed on the top of the brickwork, a score of hands caught hold, and the lightly-built wall readily yielded to the strain, coming down in great masses. A Chapter of Adventures By April, 1903, the brickwork was complete, and as we had no additional money we were compelled to allow the building to stand until June, 1904, at which time we were able to resume. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements And they washed him, and prepared him, and laid him on a carpet on the brickwork. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings No cement was to be had which could resist the action of water for an indefinite period and maintain the coherence of brickwork subjected to its unsleeping attacks. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 These windows slide in molded frames set in the reveals of the brickwork under plain arches with marble or other stone imposts, keystone and sill. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Now it stood roofless, dismantled, and windowless, and in many places whole rods of brickwork had fallen and now littered the ground about. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator My plans were submitted to friends of the work in the North, and by the time we had finished the training-school we had money enough to begin the brickwork on the new building. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements The vault in which the archbishop lies was accidentally opened in 1888, when the church was being repaired, and some brickwork fell away. Highways and Byways in Surrey The dark shadows of their open mouths afforded a strong contrast with the white plaster which covered the brickwork about them. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The elliptical arch of the white pilastered brickwork and the height of the horizontal architrave above this arch impart a touch of quaint distinction. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The palaces and temples, like those of Nineveh, were erected upon lofty platforms of brickwork. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Rain beat in here through jagged holes in the soft brickwork and poured through the broken roof, whose rubbish littered the floor. The Dop Doctor One is dated 1663; both are of rich brickwork, almost extravagantly ornate with ledges, patterned courses, elaborate parapets and casements. Highways and Byways in Surrey The Assyrian brickwork in which so many vast undertakings were carried out consists of units all of one dimension, and bonded by the simple alternation of their joints. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The brickwork is of characteristic Flemish bond with alternating red stretcher and black header bricks. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia When discovered it was supported by brickwork, and near it was a sarcophagus in baked clay. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The third system in common use is by steam through radiators or coils of pipe connected to a cast-iron sectional boiler, or a steel tubular boiler set in brickwork. The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) The framework of a two-or three-storied house is often completed, sometimes including the roof and tiling, before the brickwork has been commenced. India and the Indians The presence of this material rendered it necessary for the engineer first to construct a wooden tunnel to support the soil while the brickwork was being executed. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson The south or entrance front is built of squared and nicely surfaced stones laid up with joints breaking much like brickwork, the pointing being of the ridge or weathered type. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The materials for building the wall were dug from a vast ditch or moat, which was also walled up with brickwork and then filled with water from the River Euphrates. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The use of finer varieties of clay in terra cotta figures laid among the brickwork furnishes a field of architectural design hardly appreciated. Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 From the west and north we see nothing but the medley of red brickwork, gables, turrets, and irregular chimneystacks. Hampton Court Hence an unusual thickness of brick lining was found necessary; and the engineer afterwards informed the author that for some time he entertained an apprehension lest the pressure should force in the brickwork altogether. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Both features impart a lighter sense of scale, while the profusion of white wood trim emphasizes more noticeably the delightful color and texture of the brickwork. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Several of the bazaars are vaulted over with brickwork, but the greater number are merely covered with flat beams which support roofs of dried leaves or branches of trees and grass. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" The limit of good practice on loads upon brickwork is eight to ten tons per square foot, although it is true that these loads are largely exceeded at times. Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 On the east side of the lake are remains of baths, including a great octagonal hall known as the Temple of Apollo, built of brickwork, and belonging to the 1st century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" The actual height of the brickwork was 1·50 m. or less, but the building may have been a high one, for the base of a brick staircase remained between two of the pillars. El Kab Almost without exception the Colonial brickwork of Philadelphia was laid up with wide mortar joints in Flemish bond, red stretcher and black header bricks alternating in the same course. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia On this an enormous mass of brickwork, forming vaulted cellars, was placed; this rises above the river level, and the rooms are perfectly dry. St. John's College, Cambridge The brickwork is removed, the leak is found out very soon, the boiler-makers begin to repair in good earnest. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller I got into the carriage again for my brandy flask, took off my travelling hat for a basin, climbed down the brickwork, and filled my hat with water. My Father as I Recall Him The brickwork may have been recessed, though this could not be ascertained, as its walls were only two bricks high, and the panelling in the other mastabas does not reach so near the ground. El Kab The front is of brick laid up in characteristic Flemish bond, while the other walls are of plastered rubble stone masonry, the brickwork and stonework being quoined together at the front corners. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Nor may we forget the vaulted gallery on the third floor, with bosses of cement and beautifully-moulded brickwork in its roof. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter It requires 22 Chinese-made bricks to build one cubic foot of brickwork, but of convict-made Government bricks a cubic foot of brickwork requires 13 only. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825 All pious anglers should bless the memories of the old builders of them, for they are the very paradises of the great trout, who frequent the old brickwork and timber foundations. Tom Brown at Oxford |
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