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Ceylon, Stained Glass Mural
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1 slide photograph.
Exterior view photograph. Ceylon Pavilon (lot C-453) exterior mural. The Ceylon Pavilion drew reference to the country's famous audience hall in the hill capital of Kandy. The pavilion featured two stories of exhibits showcasing Ceylon's arts, industry, culture and government. On the lower level was a restaurant serving Ceylon tea. Rectangular volumes with double planed hip roof. Stuctural steel with wood. Finished with teak panels and precast concrete slabs. (S: 55' x 82'. --- A: 4,510 sq. ft. --- H: 45')
Pavilion depicted: Ceylon Pavilion