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Name of Object:

Algerian Pavilion Garden in the Trocadéro [Paris Exhibition, 1878]

Name in original language:

Giardino del Padiglione Algerino sul Trocadero

Location:

Rome, Italy

Holding Institution:

National Central Library

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Holding Institution (original language):

Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale

Date of Object:

1878

Description:

International Exhibition in Paris, 1878. The Algerian Pavilion represents one of the greatest examples of French colonisation policy. On the inside, the Algerian Pavilion has a huge garden with a fountain in the middle and represents one of the most beautiful pavilions within the exhibition. The Algerian pavilion was designed by the architect M. Wable, appointed by General Chanzy.

Archival or Bibliographical Reference:

L'Esposizione di Parigi del 1878 illustrata, Sonzogno Editore, 1878, p. 84

Additional Copyright Information:

Copyright image: Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Roma.

Citation of this web page:

Marina Minozzi "Algerian Pavilion Garden in the Trocadéro [Paris Exhibition, 1878]" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2024. https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;it;198;en

Prepared by: Marina Minozzi
Copyedited by: Anne Dowell

MWNF Working Number: IT2 056

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