San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 224
be-come tiresome. One of the main novelties, and an ex-traordinary monumental feature of thebuilding, is the grand Reale, or ambulatory,22 feet wide and 25 feet high, surroundingin circular form the au- ■■ ?«-xv d i t o r i u mproper, fromwhich somethirty exitslead to thecourts and thetwo… … balcony, cross aisles and foyers. The circu-lations are remarkably spacious and freefrom obstructions, which tend not only tosafely, but conveniently evacuate the houseof its 3000 spectators. Innumerable conveniences are ap-proached from the ambulatory and foyers,such as mens and womens smoking…
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