Cast-iron architecture

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:advantage mass production
cost efficiency
brittleness
structural weakness in tension
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cast-iron architecture
gptkbp:material cast iron
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Royal_Albert_Hall
gptkb:The_Crystal_Palace
gptkb:SoHo,_New_York_City
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
19th century
commercial buildings
industrial buildings
large windows
fireproofing
ornamental facades
prefabricated building components
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkbp:replacedBy steel architecture
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:81_Spring_Street,_SoHo,_Manhattan
gptkb:Gunther_Building
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7