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	The Festival Hall was the centerpiece of the [[Main Picture]] at the Fair. It's breathtaking architecture was the single-most photographed building~~. It's exterior was designed by Cass Gilbert of New York, the building was 200 feet in diameter and 200 feet high~~. The Festival Hall's grand dome was reportedly larger than St. Peter's basilica in Rome. Evelyn Longman's “Victory” statue, stood on top of the Festival Hall.		The Festival Hall was the centerpiece of the [[Main Picture]] at the Fair. It's breathtaking architecture was the single-most photographed building. The Festival Hall's grand dome was reportedly larger than St. Peter's basilica in Rome. Evelyn Longman's “Victory” statue, stood on top of the Festival Hall.

	==Etymology==		==Etymology==

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	choir. The Chief of Design of the Exposition, E. L. Masqueray, of New York, created the building's interior.		choir. The Chief of Design of the Exposition, E. L. Masqueray, of New York, created the building's interior.

	The East and West Cascade Restaurants, (similar in design and in beauty), which could each seat 1,200 patrons bookended the Festival Hall. Behind the Festival Hall was the Colonnade of States, which featured a monument to the thirteen states and the `Indian Territory' that was gained by the United States from the Louisiana Purchase.		The [[East Cascade Restaurant\|East]] and [[West Cascade Restaurant\|West Cascade Restaurants]], (similar in design and in beauty), which could each seat 1,200 patrons bookended the Festival Hall. Behind the Festival Hall was the Colonnade of States, which featured a monument to the thirteen states and the `Indian Territory' that was gained by the United States from the Louisiana Purchase.

	In front of the Festival Hall were the Cascades located in front of Festival Hall and the Grand Basin. Pumps pushed 45,000 gallons of water a minute through man-made falls into the Grand Basin.		In front of the Festival Hall were the Cascades located in front of Festival Hall and the Grand Basin. Pumps pushed 45,000 gallons of water a minute through man-made falls into the Grand Basin.

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	The Festival Hall was the centerpiece of the [[Main Picture]] at the Fair. It's breathtaking architecture was the single-most photographed building. It's exterior was designed by Cass Gilbert of New York, the building was 200 feet in diameter and 200 feet high. The Festival Hall's grand dome was reportedly larger than St. Peter's basilica in Rome. Evelyn Longman's “Victory” statue, stood on top of the Festival Hall.		The Festival Hall was the centerpiece of the [[Main Picture]] at the Fair. It's breathtaking architecture was the single-most photographed building. It's exterior was designed by Cass Gilbert of New York, the building was 200 feet in diameter and 200 feet high. The Festival Hall's grand dome was reportedly larger than St. Peter's basilica in Rome. Evelyn Longman's “Victory” statue, stood on top of the Festival Hall.

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	In front of the Festival Hall were the Cascades located in front of Festival Hall and the Grand Basin. Pumps pushed 45,000 gallons of water a minute through man-made falls into the Grand Basin.		In front of the Festival Hall were the Cascades located in front of Festival Hall and the Grand Basin. Pumps pushed 45,000 gallons of water a minute through man-made falls into the Grand Basin.

	Festival Hall was the home to the world’s largest pipe organ, the [[~~Wannamaker~~ Organ]]		Festival Hall was the home to the world’s largest pipe organ, the [[Wanamaker Organ]]

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The Festival Hall was the centerpiece of the [[Main Picture]] at the Fair. It's breathtaking architecture was the single-most photographed building. It's exterior was designed by Cass Gilbert of New York, the building was 200 feet in diameter and 200 feet high. The Festival Hall's grand dome was reportedly larger than St. Peter's basilica in Rome. Evelyn Longman's “Victory” statue, stood on top of the Festival Hall.

==Etymology==

==Before the Fair==

==Description==
Gilbert was also an architecture juror at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.

Inside, the auditorium contained seats for 3,500 people (some references say 4,500), and a stage large enough for hundreds of musicians and
choir. The Chief of Design of the Exposition, E. L. Masqueray, of New York, created the building's interior.

The East and West Cascade Restaurants, (similar in design and in beauty), which could each seat 1,200 patrons bookended the Festival Hall. Behind the Festival Hall was the Colonnade of States, which featured a monument to the thirteen states and the `Indian Territory' that was gained by the United States from the Louisiana Purchase.

In front of the Festival Hall were the Cascades located in front of Festival Hall and the Grand Basin. Pumps pushed 45,000 gallons of water a minute through man-made falls into the Grand Basin.

Festival Hall was the home to the world’s largest pipe organ, the [[Wannamaker Organ]]

==See also==

==Notes==

==References==

==External links==

[[Category:Main Picture]]