Post Card Views
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Republic
of China Pavilion
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at the
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NEW
YORK WORLD'S FAIR
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Reflection
of the pavilion in a pool fits newspaper description of "gem
of Oriental palace".
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Republic
of China Pavilion
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at the
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NEW
YORK WORLD'S FAIR
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Breathtaking
front view of 4-story building framed by ceremonial arch.
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Republic
of China Pavilion
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at the
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NEW
YORK WORLD'S FAIR
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Some
characteristics of Chinese architecture are its curved eaves,
tiled roof and painted cornices.
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Republic
of China Pavilion
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at the
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NEW
YORK WORLD'S FAIR
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Balcony
of Chinese Pavilion is authentic copy of covered walks in Imperial
Palace.
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Republic
of China Pavilion
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at the
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NEW
YORK WORLD'S FAIR
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Second
floor exhibit shows typical Chinese furniture and decorations.
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Republic
of China Pavilion
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at the
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NEW
YORK WORLD'S FAIR
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Elaborate
carved wood screen "100 Birds Pay Tribute to Queen Phoenix"
signifies the stream of visitors to the World's Fair.
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Republic
of China Pavilion
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at the
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NEW
YORK WORLD'S FAIR
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The
Unisphere, symbol of New York World's Fair, as seen from the
second floor balcony of China Pavilion.
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Republic
of China Pavilion
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at the
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NEW
YORK WORLD'S FAIR
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The
Chinese Pavilion faces the Unisphere, surrounded by a pool of
jet fountains.
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- SOURCE: Post Cards, Dexter
Press, West Nyack, N.Y.
- SOURCE: Published by Chinese News Service,
New York
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- Presented Courtesy of Richard
Post Collection
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