File:First Shukhov Tower Nizhny Novgorod 1896.jpg

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The Hyperboloid water tower - the world's first steel diagrid shell structure by the Russian engineer and scientist Vladimir Shukhov (1853-1939) in 1896. The All-Russia industrial and art exhibition 1896 in Nizhny Novgorod.

Date

1896

Source

Vydy Vserossiyskoy vystavki 1896 goda v Nizhnem Novgorode, 1897.

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Alternative names	Русский: Карелин, Андрей Осипович - translit. ISO Andreĭ Osipovich Karelin
Description	Russian painter and photographer
Date of birth/death	16 July 1837	12 August 1906 / 13 August 1906 / 1906 / 31 July 1906
Location of birth/death	Tambov Uyezd	Nizhny Novgorod
Work period	1857 –1906
Authority file	: Q3631988 VIAF: 8196521 ISNI: 0000000080878649 ULAN: 500082996 LCCN: no93021510 Open Library: OL6305149A WorldCat

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