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Identifier: architectenginee11935sanf (find matches)
Title: Architect and engineer
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture Architecture Architecture Building
Publisher: San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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l be visible from the bay with a lightedcross at night. The Cathedral, when finished, will be300 feet long from the rose window at theentrance on Taylor Street, to the chancelwindows in the east. The width of thenave is 43 feet and the height 92 feet. Incomparison, there are only two Englishcathedrals of greater height, these beingWestminster Abbey and the Chancel ofYork Cathedral. The English cathedralsare long and low compared with the French cathedrals, which are usually high and notoften of greater length than our 300 feet. The earthquake problem was studied fora year before construction was started, byProfessor Bailey Willis, and the construc-tion thought out for the work by the engi-neers. The Cathedral program anticipates aDiocesan House, residences for the Bishopand the clergy, a Synod Hall, and ChoirSchool, on the Sacramento Street portion ofthe lot. When this great project is com-pleted, San Francisco will have a fullyequipped plant for the needs of the Dioceseof California.
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PLAN. GRACE CATHEDRAL, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIALewis P. Hobart, Architect: Cram & Ferguson, Consulting Architects THE ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER ^ 12 ► DECEMBER. NINETEEN THIRTY-FOUR Gothic Design A G In Concrete by Homer M. Hadley A. _BOVE the beautifulstone altar in the chapel is a carved reredosof wood. Altar and reredos are ancient ofdays. Twas centuries ago that they tookform. Men whose names and personalitiesare now utterly forgotten made them. Noth-ing but this expression of their thought andskill and feeling remains. Who they werewho thought and felt and were skillful, wholabored carefully, who delighted as thisbeauty came into being is known no longer.The waves upon the shore of time are spentand gone. But their work remains for us to marvelat and almost unbelievingly to know. Ourincredulity arises from the sight of suchdelicate loveliness, so slowly and painstak-ingly achieved. How could anyone havethe time and patience and the sustained willto carve such intricacies of d

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  • bookyear:1905
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Architecture
  • booksubject:Building
  • bookpublisher:San_Francisco___Architect_and_Engineer__Inc
  • bookcontributor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
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  • bookleafnumber:161
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