Reports of the Massachusetts commissioners to the exposition at Vienna, 1873With special reports prepared for the Commission . EiNGOFEN-ZiEGELEi DER Stadtgemeinde, Troppau. Thisestablishment exhibited in the Austrian court a series ofremarkably smooth and well-formed pressed red brick, andsquare slabs, and paving tiles. The latter were both yellowand red, in hexagons, about eight inches across; and inrhombs, same size, and two and a half inches thick. Afine eflect is produced by laying the two colors large slabs were twelve inches square and three inchesthick. A variety of angl


Reports of the Massachusetts commissioners to the exposition at Vienna, 1873With special reports prepared for the Commission . EiNGOFEN-ZiEGELEi DER Stadtgemeinde, Troppau. Thisestablishment exhibited in the Austrian court a series ofremarkably smooth and well-formed pressed red brick, andsquare slabs, and paving tiles. The latter were both yellowand red, in hexagons, about eight inches across; and inrhombs, same size, and two and a half inches thick. Afine eflect is produced by laying the two colors large slabs were twelve inches square and three inchesthick. A variety of angle and cornice bricks were alsoshown. The ordinary brick shown measured about llfX6x3 inches, or say 12x6x3 inches. Perforated Brick— Jennings Poole, Dorset, England, exhibited avariety of perforated bricks, red and of a light gray color, about 9x3x2 inches,and some square slabs 9inches each way and 2inches thick. The open-ings are numerous andornamental, as shown inthe annexed cuts, and ex-tend through the brick from side to side. These bricksare evidently made in machines similar to those nsed fordrain t


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