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  2. Grand Staircase of the Titanic - Wikipedia

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    Each staircase was built of solid irish oak, with each banister containing elaborate wrought iron grilles with ormolu swags in the Louis XIV style. The staircases were 20 ft. wide and projected 17 ft. from the bulkhead. The surrounding entrance halls were appointed in the same polished oak paneling carved in the Neoclassical William & Mary style.

  3. Newel - Wikipedia

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    It can also refer to an upright post that supports and/or terminates the handrail of a stair banister (the "newel post"). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In stairs having straight flights it is the principal post at the foot of the staircase, but the term can also be used for the intermediate posts on landings and at the top of a staircase.

  4. File:Harlaxton Manor, Father Time (27063837848).jpg - Wikipedia

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    In the ceiling of the Cedar Staircase. The scroll is a plan of the Manor, and the scythe is real. Date: 31 July 2016, 13:18: Source: Harlaxton Manor, Father Time: Author: Jules & Jenny from Lincoln, UK

  5. Cast-iron architecture - Wikipedia

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    The 22m Iron Pagoda at the Yuquan Temple (Jade Springs Temple), Dangyang, Hubei, was built during the Song dynasty in 1061, and is the most outstanding example to survive. Cast iron pagodas were then superseded by even more elaborate bronze ones, but cast iron continued to be used for decorative items such as bowls and statues.

  6. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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    Building a palisade wall for the fort at Jamestown, Virginia The Golden Plow Tavern in York, PA, is a very unusual American building. It is built with corner post construction on the ground floor, half-timbered style of timber framing on the upper floor and has a less common style of wood roof shingles than typical in America.

  7. Handrail - Wikipedia

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    In Britain, handrails are referred to as banisters. Handrails are commonly used while ascending or descending stairways and escalators in order to prevent injurious falls, and to provide bodily support in bathrooms or similar areas.

  8. Banister Fletcher (junior) - Wikipedia

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    Banister Fletcher's A Tree of Architecture, 1901. Banister Fletcher's "The Tree of Architecture" is a schematic diagram detailing what Fletcher identified as the "branches" of architectural style beginning with five periods (Peruvian, Egyptian, Greek, Assyrian, and Chinese and Japanese) and culminating in the Modern American style.

  9. Trajan's Column - Wikipedia

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    Inside the shaft, a spiral staircase of 185 steps provides access to a viewing deck at the top. The capital block of Trajan's Column weighs 53.3 tons, and had to be lifted to a height of about 34 metres (112 feet). [3] Ancient coins indicate preliminary plans to top the column with a statue of a bird, probably an eagle. [4]

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