ULTRA-MODERN ARCHITECTURE FOR FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN.—The Dome of Discovery rises on the site of London’s great exhibition of 1951. The workmen on top of the network of girders give an idea of the size of the building. The great dome, 93ft high and 365ft in diameter; will be of aluminium. Inside, the story of British leadership in discovery and air exploration will be told.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26211, 7 September 1950, Page 3
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64ULTRA-MODERN ARCHITECTURE FOR FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN.—The Dome of Discovery rises on the site of London’s great exhibition of 1951. The workmen on top of the network of girders give an idea of the size of the building. The great dome, 93ft high and 365ft in diameter; will be of aluminium. Inside, the story of British leadership in discovery and air exploration will be told. Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26211, 7 September 1950, Page 3
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