Washington Monument
A History
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Appendix A:
ILLUSTRATIONS (continued)
foundation of Monument
Section of early foundation cut away for strengthening, 1879

foundation of Monument
Method of shoring up cut-away section of foundation, 1879

sketch of workmen
Sketch of workmen who built Washington Monument, 1884

hoisting rig
Rig for hoisting stones of monument


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