Views of the World's fair and Midway plaisance .. . The Columbus Statue, in which he is represented as taking possession, in the name of his sovereigns,of the New World he has discovered and which stood at the east entrance of theAdministration Build-ing was, next to that of the Republic, the piece of statuary which drew more attention than any otheron the grounds. It was an imposing The Transportation Building, seen from an elevated point toward the northeast appeared toadvantage there being no obstruction in this direction to the view of the eastern and northern ^lSs Golde
Views of the World's fair and Midway plaisance .. . The Columbus Statue, in which he is represented as taking possession, in the name of his sovereigns,of the New World he has discovered and which stood at the east entrance of theAdministration Build-ing was, next to that of the Republic, the piece of statuary which drew more attention than any otheron the grounds. It was an imposing The Transportation Building, seen from an elevated point toward the northeast appeared toadvantage there being no obstruction in this direction to the view of the eastern and northern ^lSs Golden Doorway^ is shown conspicuously in the illustration, and the scene over theWooded Island and quiet Lagoon is an extremely pretty one. !i
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