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05-May-2012 chris morton

Gatehouse Dragon beam

when a building had 'jetties' or cantilevered overhangs on 2 sides, diagonal dragon beams joining main beams near the centre support the upper floor corner posts. There is a microcosm of timber frame construction here all at the one location. For comparison see also grander examples
http://www.pbase.com/crisscross/image/72308754
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Nikon D7000 ,Nikkor 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED AF-S DX Zoom
1/750s f/6.7 at 66.0mm iso200 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time05-May-2012 15:18:36
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D7000
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length66 mm
Exposure Time1/750 sec
Aperturef/6.7
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias0.00
White Balancedaylight (1)
Metering Modecenter weighted (2)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programmanual (1)
Focus Distance3.981 m

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