Notre Dame Island (Québec)

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Czechoslovakia, Trebechovice Bethlehem

Interior view photograph. Nativity scene called the Trebechovice Bethlehem. Found in the Children's World section of the Czechoslovakian Pavilion, the masterpiece features over 2000 figures, including 300 of the animated variety. It took 40 years for two Bohemian craftsmen to complete this depiction of 19th century life.

Czechoslovakian Fashion Dress 3

Interior view photograph. Fine materials used in Czechoslovakian designer collections. Found in the "Inspiration" themed section of the pavilion.

Dipping Feet in Water

Exterior view photograph. Visitors soaking their feet in a pond behind the United Nations Pavilion.

Electric Passenger Locomotive

Interior view photograph. Model of the first electric passenger locomotive. It was first revealed in 1897 at the Berlin Industrial Exhibition.

Ethiopia Pavilion

Exterior view photograph. Ethiopia Pavilion exterior (lot C-466). The two storey Ethiopian Pavilion was reportedly a virtual copy of a near 100 year old Ethiopian building here executed with modern materials and techniques. A wide entrance staircase took visitors first to the mezzanine level where they enjoyed an Ethiopian coffee bar. Interior staircases then guided visitors to the lower level area. The roof interior was decorated with a series of painting on canvas depicting Ethiopian history and famous people. The lower level consisted of an exhibition area and cinema. Exhibits emphasised native animals, natural resources and artist's work. Conical tent. Bolted rigid structural steel frame (demountable). Spruce balloon frame clad with bamboo tubes. 'Climatite' vinyl coating with fiberglass reinforcement carried by terylene cables. (S: 66' diameter --- A: 4,500 sq. ft. --- H: 100')

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