. The book of the garden. Gardening. 354 transverse section, showing the founda- Fig. 482. tions of back wall a, piers for supporting the slate pavement forming the passage b, as well as that of the piers c, up- on which the iron plate or plinth a, fig. 484, reposes. These latter piers are placed at equal dis- tances, each space being equal to the breadth of two of the front sashes^ one of which is a fix- Fig, 483, turerf, while the other is movable, as shown at e, fig. 484. The mov- ing sashes, working on two iron wheels, one of which is shown at b, fig. 484, screwed to the sid


. The book of the garden. Gardening. 354 transverse section, showing the founda- Fig. 482. tions of back wall a, piers for supporting the slate pavement forming the passage b, as well as that of the piers c, up- on which the iron plate or plinth a, fig. 484, reposes. These latter piers are placed at equal dis- tances, each space being equal to the breadth of two of the front sashes^ one of which is a fix- Fig, 483, turerf, while the other is movable, as shown at e, fig. 484. The mov- ing sashes, working on two iron wheels, one of which is shown at b, fig. 484, screwed to the side rails of the sash c, and running up- on the se- micircular bead /, for- ming part of the iron plate or plinth. In the transverse section, fig. 483, d shows. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original McIntosh, Charles, 1794-1864. Edinburgh and London, W. Blackwood


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