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Chinese Theatre, California Midwinter International Exposition, San Francisco
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A view of the Chinese Theatre and Hawaiian Village at the California Midwinter International Exposition in San Francisco. The theater is a two-story building with an additional two story tower in the style of a pagoda above the main entrance on the right. The large circular building on the right houses a cyclorama of "Kilauea, the burning volcano", in which visitors could stand in the center of a fully-surrounding painted vista of the landscape around the Kilauea volcano.
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A view of a broad thoroughfare leading to the California Midwinter International Exposition in San Francisco. There is a Ferris wheel with 16 observation cars and an "electric tower", a structure that looks similar to the Eiffel Tower and has an electric elevator that carried passengers to three different viewing platforms.
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A view of the Administration Building at the California Midwinter International Exposition in San Francisco. The building is in an "oriental" style (vaguely Middle Eastern or Indian), and has a large central dome with a smaller dome at each of the building's four corners. There is a pair of horse-drawn carriages in front of the building.
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