Works in ProgressPeriod photographs depict noteworthy buildings, monuments, and other feats of engineering. |
Contents
Foreword | 13 |
THE MECHANICAL | 27 |
U S Capitol Dome | 33 |
Chicago Fire | 39 |
Sagrada Familia | 46 |
Washington Square Arch | 52 |
Cathedral of St John the Divine | 59 |
BUILDING | 115 |
U S Botanic Garden | 122 |
Golden Gate Bridge | 128 |
Greenbelt | 134 |
Fallingwater | 141 |
Trylon and Perisphere | 147 |
Nazi Party Headquarters | 155 |
Illustration Credits | 204 |
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