Views of the World's fair and Midway plaisance .. . The German Castle in the German Village was a representation of a medieval stronghold. It wascorrect in every detail, even to the moat which surrounded it and the old drawbridges, one of which isshown in the picture. It consisted of two large halls, a vestibule and a castle chapel. li. The Persian Theatre and Pompeiian Mews Buildings stood side by side, but there was no com-parison between the hvehness of their interiors. It was in the Persian Theatre that the dancingassumed such character that it was moditied at the request of the Board of L
Views of the World's fair and Midway plaisance .. . The German Castle in the German Village was a representation of a medieval stronghold. It wascorrect in every detail, even to the moat which surrounded it and the old drawbridges, one of which isshown in the picture. It consisted of two large halls, a vestibule and a castle chapel. li. The Persian Theatre and Pompeiian Mews Buildings stood side by side, but there was no com-parison between the hvehness of their interiors. It was in the Persian Theatre that the dancingassumed such character that it was moditied at the request of the Board of Lady Managers. Thetltjatre is the building showing in the illustration with a dome and towers.
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectworldsc, bookyear1894
