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Identifier: viewsofworldsfai00conk (find matches)
Title: Views of the World's fair and Midway plaisance ..
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Conkey, W. B., co., Chicago, pub. (from old catalog)
Subjects: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Publisher: Chicago, W. B. Conkey company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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J Victoria House, as it was called, the headquarters of Great Britain at the Fair, was a picturesqueand expensive structure on the lake front, near the famous battle-ship. It was built in the style of thehalf-timber houses of the time of Henry VHI. It was beautifully decorated and furnished and devotedchiefly to official uses.
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The Japanese buildings were the only structures of note on the Wooded Islandd.nd consisted of three parts connected. The style was that of an ancient Japanesetemple and the buildings were illustrative in design of the methods prevailing atdifferent periods in Japanese history. The effect of the whole was most picturesqueand pleasing.

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