File:Grand Central Depot - Train shed 1877.jpg
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English: Illustration of train shed interior at Grand Central Depot, New York City. The shed was 600 foot (183 m) long, 200 foot (61 m) wide, and 100 feet (30 m) high, the first balloon-style shed in the United States. The roof structure was a wrought iron, truss barrel vault design. The shed was razed in 1903 to make way for the new Grand Central Terminal. |
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| Source | "Arched-Beam Roof." Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary. Vol. I. (New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1877.) Plate III (follows p. 138). |
| Author | Edward Henry Knight, editor. |
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