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1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The camel is singularly adapted to subsist in the desert by its structural peculiarities and by its ability to bite off and consume the tough, thorny…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Here at the entrance a visitor could have at a small expense the experience of riding in a submarine boat and in the basket of an airship.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The Siamese Pavilion was a faithful representation of the new Ben Chama Temple at Bangkok.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The Administration Building is one of the few structures that were intended to remain after the glories of the exposition had vanished, as a permanent…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The inhabitants of the Philippine Islands are unequally divided between blacks, browns, yellow and white, and there is also a sprinkling of the…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Our picture shows only two Tyrolean girls in national costume and fascinating smiles, but after passing the gate there was cosy seats under splendid…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
In sculpture, especially, the French are the masters of our times. The statue of Marguerite in the French Gardens was a revelation to many an…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
This concession covered eleven acres and contained 1,000 natives of Palestine, 300 buildings, 22 streets and six historical gates.
Europe
On verso:
“There is a stone there,
That whoever kisses,
Oh! he never misses
To grow eloquent”—Father Prout.
This ivy covered ruin is situated…
Europe
On verso:
This view presents one of the most charming pictures to be seen by the traveler in the valley of the Grindelwald. The neat homes of the…