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1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis World's Fair
The view shown here is looking east from the Observation Wheel.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis World's Fair
This picture reproduces the view from a point near the northeast angle of the waterways. It shows the stairway of the Cascade Gardens.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis World's Fair
If a proof was needed that "truth is stranger than fiction," it was found in the enchanting spectacle of Festival Hall, the Colonnades of States and…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis World's Fair
At the right is the Palace of Mines and Metallurgy, and beyond it is the splendid Palace of Liberal Arts.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis World's Fair
The Palace of Mines and Metallurgy represented an entirely original architecture. It covered nine acres and cost nearly $500,000 to build.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis World's Fair
Palace of Varied Industries
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis World's Fair
Japan was one of the first nations to complete its exhibition in the Palace of Varied Industries.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis World's Fair
It was indeed a happy family in the great cage of the United States Government.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis World's Fair
The exhibits of these two states went far to demonstrate the claim of the United States to the name of the richest country in the world.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis World's Fair
An entire mile of streets lined on both sides with places of amusement, all of high class and instructive, more elaborate and costly than have ever…