Golden Temple of Jehol

Original Vintage Card

Sale Price: $5.95

Original Price: ~~$11.95~~

Stock #:

315243

Type:

Postcard

Era:

White Border

City:

Chicago

State:

Illinois (IL)

County:

Cook

Publisher:

Gerson Bros

Postmark:

1933 Sep-14

Postmark City:

Chicago

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Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Replica of the celebrated Chinese Lama Temple, is the gift to the Exposition of Vincent Bendix. The Golden Pavilion, seat of worship of the Manchu emperors was copied faithfully by North Chinese architects and artisans, shipped in 28,000 pieces to Chicago and put together like the parts of some huge Chinese puzzle. 1933 Century of Progress, Chicago World's Fair

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9/14/33 GOLDEN TEMPLE OF JEHOL Replica of the celebrated Chinese Lama Temple, is the gift to the Exposition of Vincent Bendix. The Golden Pavilion, seat of worship of the Manthu emperors was copied faithfully by North Chinese architects and artisans, shipped in 28,000 praces 14 to Chicago and put together like the parts of some huge Chinese puzzle. This is the 1933 place I attended servias today and some 1 others. Big fity, big fair bry big boy IV. F. Holdey 1933 CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1933 CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR Pub. by Gerson Bros Chicago, Ill. Post Gard PROGRESS TRANKLIN 9 PM THIS SIDE IS FOR WHE ANDRESS O'r CHICAGO 1933 Mere Dorothy Williams 4 Boydenst. Horcester means. ми HADEMUSA TES M

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