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stairway and on
One shawl was so tremendous that she could not wear it, so she draped it over the banister on the second floor, and it hung over the stairway.
Plans for the shelter, with either a stairway or hatchway entrance, are shown on pages 26 and 27.
The explanation for overtaking on the left, although road traffic in Britain overtakes on the right, is that, unlike modern " comb " escalators, where the end of the moving stairway is at right angles to the direction of travel, older " shunt " escalators ended with a diagonal so that the stairway finished sooner for the right foot than for the left.
The idea was to allow passengers to keep their left foot on a moving stairway as they stepped off with their right.
Passengers who chose not to walk down the escalators were asked to stand on the right so that anyone wishing to overtake them at the end would be able to take advantage of the extra section of moving stairway.
This model proposed an open floor plan consisting of concrete slabs supported by a minimal number of thin, reinforced concrete columns around the edges, with a stairway providing access to each level on one side of the floor plan.
Grinding and sliding skateboards started with sliding the board on parking blocks and curbs, then extended to using the coping on swimming pools, then stairway handrails, and has now been expanded to include almost every possible type of edge.
A balustrade or railing is a kind of fence to prevent people from falling over the edge, for example, on a balcony, stairway ( see railing system ), roof, bridge, or elsewhere near a body of water, places where people stand or walk and the terrain is dangerously inclined.
( Cedrone died in a fall down a stairway on June 17, 1954 and never lived to see his contribution become famous and legendary.
In a cavern just before the exit stairway leading to a building on the rue Dareau ( former ' rue des Catacombes ') above, one could see an example of the Quarry Inspection's work in the rest of Paris's underground caverns: its roof is two 11-metre high domes of naturally degraded, but reinforced, rock ; the dates painted into the highest point of each bear witness to what year the work to the collapsing cavern ceiling was done, and whether it has degraded since.
thumbIn many Buddhist countries, the concept of the nāga has been merged with local traditions of great and wise serpents or dragons, as depicted in this stairway image of a multi-headed nāga emerging from the mouth of a Makara in the style of a Chinese dragon at Phra Maha Chedi Chai Mongkol on the premises of Wat Pha Namthip Thep Prasit Vararam in Thailand's Roi Et Province Nong Phok District.
The ascent to the uppermost terrace-roofs is made by a stairway ; and alongside these stairs there were screws, through which the water was continually conducted up into the garden from the Euphrates by those appointed for this purpose, for the river, a stadium in width, flows through the middle of the city ; and the garden is on the bank of the river.
The Ibrox disaster occurred on 2 January 1971 when large scale crushing on a stairway exit at the culmination of the New Year's Day Old Firm game claimed 66 lives.
This led to a hand-grenade being thrown on the stairway leading to the tomb on October 9 in which 47 Israelis were injured, 8 seriously.
Time of Flags by the artist Ricardo Meza, located on the wall of the stairway access to the second floor of La Moneda Palace.
The Minoan Road crossed the Vlychia on a Minoan Bridge, immediately entering the Stepped Portico, or covered stairway, to the palace complex.
Markers on the beach point the way to an underwater stairway which descends to the city.
While on the stairway and in the city, it is possible to breathe despite being submerged.

stairway and right
This double stairway to the palazzo replaced the old flight of steps and two-storied loggia, which had stood on the right side of the palace.
The sorbus trees can be seen to the left and right of the stairway.
They were connected by a stairway set at right angles ( they were not spiral ) which could be closed off from each other by a bulkhead and steel door.
The stairway of books and upward-curving top right corner symbolize the ambitious aspirations of Taiwanese American students.
In the 1st century A. D. the Roman legionnaire M. Licinius Verecundus built an altar to the right of stairway, dedicated to the god Glanis, the Glannicae, and Fortuna Redux, the goddess responsible for the safe return of those far from home.
* At least three Kill Bill references originate with this film: Pai Mai's introduction scene references the stairway and water training scene, Pai Mai himself though in white in Kill Bill is the blind orange master monk ( who in Kill Bill blinds Elle ), and finally the five point finger exploding hand technique comes from the end battle scene of Shaolin Wooden Men where the villain uses a special punch technique on the protangontists but is only able to deliver 4 of the 5 blows ( with the protagonist holding his heart as Bill does right before dying ).
The entrance from the barbican to the first court is through a lofty vaulted passage with a turn midway and two-leaved door at the entrance, a large recess for the guard on right and stairway to the parapet wall over the gate on the left.
The large ( 278 by 69 feet ) two-storied structure filling a wide, shallow site is deceptively simple in scheme: the lower floor is occupied by stacks to the left, rare-book storage and office space to the right, with a central vestibule and stairway leading to the reading room which fills the entire upper story.
In I Confess he can be seen right after the opening credits walking across the top of a steep stairway.
The two bunkers were connected by a stairway set at right angles that could be closed off from each other.
On either side of its main stairway were planted trees which would become very famous and sacred, a cherry ( sakura ) on the eastern, left side, and a tachibana tree on the right to the west.
On the right side of the stairway to the fountain is the following inscription:
This trail is approached by a metal stairway from the southern end which goes right up to the peak.
On the river side, an open spacious stairway leads right up to the second portal and on their stands the grand triple-arched portals.
Another access to the summit is Warren Drive from 7th Avenue on the west side of the mountain, climbing the 355-step public stairway from Warren Drive to Crestmont Drive ( known as Oakhurst Way on the map ), turning left at the top and entering the forest where Crestmont makes a sharp right.
* Stairway Of The Stars: The last remaining team were given a series of clues related to a celebrity, by moving onto their name space on the stairway, if they were right, the questions continued but if it was wrong, they move down a level.

stairway and was
Around 518 BC, construction of a broad stairway was begun.
The stairway was planned to be the main entrance to the terrace 20 metres above the ground.
The dual stairway, known as the Persepolitan stairway, was built in symmetrically on the western side of the Great Wall.
The northern stairway was completed during Darius's reign, but the other stairway was completed much later.
After sacrifice, the victim's body was probably hurled down the front stairway of the temple where his head would be severed to be placed on a skull rack that was located in front of the temple.
In the western half of the city, on a high terrace north of the main street and approached by a fine stairway, was the temple of Athena Polias, a hexastyle peripteral structure in the ionic order built by Pytheos, the architect of the Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halikarnassos, one of the seven wonders.
The wooden building located between 23 and 25 River St. was the width of a standard stairway and allowed the butcher to block the sun to the neighbor's home and block the neighbor's view of the butcher's property at will The butcher's son got along with the family next door and eventually tore down the Collinsville Spite House.
The home of Russell Brown was said to contain a secret apartment on the second floor, complete with a separate stairway, in which 15 to 20 slaves might hide.
The typical of Second and Third Dynasty mastabas was the ' stairway mastaba ', the tomb chamber of which sank deeper than before and was connected to the top with inclined shaft and stairs.
The actual tomb chamber was built below the south-end of mastaba, connected with a slanting passage to a stairway emerging in the center of columned hall or court.
Many of Lebanon's brick homes date from the ante-bellum period, including Hollyhill, where Confederate General John Hunt Morgan's brother was interred until war's end after being mortally wounded during the 1863 Battle of Lebanon, and Myrtledene Bed and Breakfast, where the footprint of Morgan's horse is said to be imprinted on the front stairway.
The hospital stairway scene from Mississippi Burning was filmed in the Southern Cultural Heritage Convent ( with Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe ).
The Palazzo del Senatore was to be restored with a double outer stairway, and the campanile moved to the center axis of the palace.

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