. Exposition universelle, 1900 : the chefs-d'uvre. ARCHI-. PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE TO THE PETIT PALAIS. of which two of the English ones may suffice for this record,— pastry-cook, and pretzel, architecture. The resemblance of the upper portionsof these fagades to the triumphant structure that crowns a particularlyambitious bride-cake is very considerable. The architects are MM. Tou-doire and Pradelle, Larche and Machon, and Esquie and were greatly hampered in laying out their plan by the restrictedspace furnished by the Esplanade, which was still further curtailed by therailway s


. Exposition universelle, 1900 : the chefs-d'uvre. ARCHI-. PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE TO THE PETIT PALAIS. of which two of the English ones may suffice for this record,— pastry-cook, and pretzel, architecture. The resemblance of the upper portionsof these fagades to the triumphant structure that crowns a particularlyambitious bride-cake is very considerable. The architects are MM. Tou-doire and Pradelle, Larche and Machon, and Esquie and were greatly hampered in laying out their plan by the restrictedspace furnished by the Esplanade, which was still further curtailed by therailway station of the Invalides near the corner of the Rue de Constantineand the quai; this is now masked by M. Frantz Jourdans Exposition dansla me, or VArt dans la rue. From this, and the corresponding structure 74 ARCHITECTURE on the right, the long buildings that extend at nearly right angles in asoutherly direction toward the Rue de Crenelle and the Invalides aredevoted to national and private manufactures, the French occupying thewhole of the section on


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