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Roger Hopkins arrives to realign the granite steps, and Tom Silva puts a time capsule underneath, containing a TOH shirt, a Silva Bros. shirt, and a copy of TOH magazine. Upstairs, the crew cuts through a wall to reconnect the guest room to the Federal for the first time in 120 years.
Awnings were first used by the ancient Egyptian and Syrian civilizations. They are described as "woven mats" that shaded market stalls and homes. A Roman poet Lucretius, in 50 BC, said "Linen-awning, stretched, over mighty theatres, gives forth at times, a cracking roar, when much 'tis beaten about, betwixt the poles and cross-beams".
The floor of the lobby is made of white granite and contains air conditioning and radiant heating, while the west wall facing Sixth Avenue is clad in stone. [54] The white granite was imported from Tamil Nadu in India and covered 40,000 square feet (3,700 m 2) total, including 25,000 square feet (2,300 m 2) of floor tiles. [91]
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The granite for the lip of the pool was imported from West Germany. The granite, which was shaped to wrap around the exterior, top, and interior of the lip, was about 2 inches (5.1 cm) thick. The lip of the pool was made of concrete. It was 3 feet (0.91 m) wide, and dropped in a pitch of 8 inches (20 cm) was it extended toward the water.
[101] [102] Mathematical tiles, a similarly localised material, were designed to be laid overlapping each other, giving the appearance of brickwork. [103] Glazed black tiles are closely associated with Brighton, [97] and survive on 18th- and early 19th-century buildings such as Royal Crescent, Patcham Place and the shop at 9 Pool Valley.
The Woolworth Building was 60 stories tall when completed in 1913, [22] though this consisted of 53 usable floors topped by several mechanical floors. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ b ] The building's ceiling heights, ranging from 11 to 20 feet (3.4 to 6.1 m), make it the equivalent of an 80-story building. [ 18 ]
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