Plate glass, flat glass or sheet glass is a type of glass, initially produced in plane form, commonly used for windows, glass doors, transparent walls...

producer of high-quality, thick flat glass using the plate process. PPG was also the world's first plate glass plant to power its furnaces with locally...

Photographic plates preceded film as the primary medium for capturing images in photography. These plates, made of metal or glass and coated with a light-sensitive...

A plate glass university or plateglass university is one of a group of universities in the United Kingdom established or promoted to university status...

Thames Plate Glass Company was a British glass works that operated from 1835 to 1874. Its factories were located at the northern end of Goodluck Hope...

making mirrors out of plate glass was developed by Venetian glassmakers on the island of Murano, who covered the back of the glass with a mercury-tin amalgam...

Blown plate is a hand-blown glass. There is a record of blown plate being produced in London in 1620. Blown plate was made by hand-grinding broad sheet...

Rolled plate is a type of industrially produced glass. It was invented and patented by James Hartley circa 1847. Rolled-plate glass is used architecturally;...

photographic plates, glass. Before exposure, a photographic plate consists of a photosensitive substance layered on a support medium. Glass plates emerged...

Polished plate is a type of hand-made glass. It is produced by casting glass onto a table and subsequently grinding and polishing the glass. This was originally...

universities, Keele lies between the civic and plate glass universities. Watts identifies it among the plate glass universities, but it was a former university...

plate glass was passed through a lengthy series of inline grinders and polishers, reducing glass losses and cost. Glass of lower quality, drawn glass...

British cylinder blown sheet glass using French and Belgian workers. In 1839, a new process to grind the surfaces of plate glass was patented by James Timmins...

1, 1903) was an American industrialist and founder of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, now known as PPG Industries, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...

The British glass making industry was able to take off with the repeal of the tax in 1845. Evidence of the use of the blown plate glass method dates...

The Nickel Plate Glass Company was a manufacturer of tableware, lamps, and bar goods. It began operations in Fostoria, Ohio, on August 8, 1888, on land...

1870s, the collodion process was largely replaced by gelatin dry plates—glass plates with a photographic emulsion of silver halides suspended in gelatin...

important player in international glass manufacturing when it acquired the Plate Glass Group in 1992. The Plate Glass Group traced its roots to a British...

The Crystal Palace was a cast iron and plate glass structure, originally built in Hyde Park, London, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. The exhibition...

Crown glass was one of the two most common processes for making window glass until the 19th century. The other was blown plate. Crown glass window panes...

buildings made use of modern materials such as industrial steel and plate glass to define interior spaces. He is often associated with his fondness for...

Fallingwater is made of locally–quarried stone, reinforced concrete, steel, and plate glass. The first story contains the main entrance, the living room, two outdoor...

second half of the 19th century. However, with the 1960s proliferation of plate glass universities and the reclassification of polytechnics in the Further...

wooden base composed of two identical curved wood pieces, and a heavy plate glass top. The base was originally produced in walnut, birch, and cherry. It...

manufacturer of plate glass as well as the dominant producer of sheet glass. After the First World War, Pilkington was one of only two large glass manufacturers...

are hidden behind a railing with wooden boards and battens. There is a plate glass window to the left of the French doors, in addition to a brick wall,...

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purchased and renamed Plate Glass Bevelling and Silvering in 1899. In 1917, City Glass Bevelling & Silvering Works bought Plate Glass; the companies were...

royal charter and became Brunel University; it is sometimes considered a plate glass university. In 2014 the university formally adopted the name Brunel University...

African language, probably Bantu. The glass keys are made of either hard glass (plate glass) or soft glass (stained glass). The keys are resonated with either...