Main altar and ritual objects, interior of replica of Golden Pavilion of Temple of Jehol in Manchukuo (Century of Progress, Chicago). Photographer: Keystone View Company
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Stereoscopic view of the temple replica installed at the Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago 1933-34: It was the wish of Mr. Vincent Bendix, a trustee of the Century of Progress Exposition, for a Lama temple, that sent Dr. Sven Hedin, the noted Swedish explorer on a two-year search through M...
Genre: Historical Events View looking towards the new railway station on the day of the opening ceremony, with crowds and a covered way decorated with flags in the foreground: 'We hope all our subscribers are so far aware of the nature of a photographic picture as to recognise the impossibility...
The Pavilion, Yokohama Terminus. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events General view of the pavilion in front of Yokohama railway station, taken on the day after the opening of the line (see note at print 3).