Golden Temple of Jehol - Chicago World's Fair

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $9.95
Original Price: $15.95

Stock #:601558
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Chicago
State: Illinois (IL)
County: Cook
Publisher: Max Rigot Selling Co.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
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.

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