Paris in London : 1902, Earl's Court : official guide and catalogue : director general Imre Kiralfy (1902)
London : Gale & Polden · leaf 52
as been erected in a remarkably short space of time.Composed entirely of iron and concrete, it is claimed to be the firstabsolutely fire-proof house ever constructed in this country. Near by is to be found a distinct novelty which created a vastamount of amusement at the Paris Exhibition, in the… … 36 ■tanding on his head; in another he sees himself swollen toGargantuan proportions, while in yet another his reflection rivals theliving skeleton. Some of the wonderful distortions effected by thesecurious minors are laughter-provoking beyond conception; othersagain startle the spectator by their…
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