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Moving the obelisks

a chapter in engineering history in which the Vatican obelisk in Rome in 1586 was moved by muscle power, and a study of more recent similar moves.

By Bern Dibner

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Publish Date

1970

Publisher

M.I.T. Press

Language

eng

Pages

61

Description:

subjects: Moving of buildings, bridges,  Obelisks,  Obelisco vaticano (Vatican City),  Buildings, structures,  Moving of buildings, bridges, etc.,  Architecture, italy

Places: Italy,  Rome (City)