Sketch Portfolio Of Railroad Stations: From Original Designs


Book Description

This book showcases the architectural designs of Bradford Lee Gilbert. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the design of railroad stations in the late 19th century. The book includes sketches of the original designs for the Grand Central Station and other important railroad stations in the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American architecture and the history of transportation. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.













The Railroad Station


Book Description

Profusely illustrated book chronicles the evolution of the architecture of the railroad station in both Europe and America from the 1830s to the 1950s. "Carefully documented by all the apparatus of exacting scholarship, and even better by a fascinating collection of more than 230 pictures." — The New York Times.













Exploring Everyday Landscapes


Book Description

"Drawn from two conferences of the Vernacular Architecture Forum--one held in Charleston in 1994, and the other in Ottawa in 1995"--Back cover.