Views of the World's fair and Midway plaisance .. . The Utah Building was a creditable one in all respects, its charming facade showing most advan-tageously among the state buildmgs about it. The structure was not expensive, costing but $10,000,but, by the taste exhibited, made amends for lack of greater size or more pretentious The Vermont Building was one of the most unique upon the grounds, the two great shafts at itsfront, supporting allegorical figures, contributing largely to the effect produced. The Pompeiian styleadapted gave opportunity for novelty in form as well as i
Views of the World's fair and Midway plaisance .. . The Utah Building was a creditable one in all respects, its charming facade showing most advan-tageously among the state buildmgs about it. The structure was not expensive, costing but $10,000,but, by the taste exhibited, made amends for lack of greater size or more pretentious The Vermont Building was one of the most unique upon the grounds, the two great shafts at itsfront, supporting allegorical figures, contributing largely to the effect produced. The Pompeiian styleadapted gave opportunity for novelty in form as well as in coloring. This variation from the generaltype of building attracted much attention.
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectworldsc, bookyear1894
