• Fig. 56. The Miniature Railway, Venice, Cal. 1916. Postcard. Western Pub. and Novelty Co., Los Angeles, CA. Author’s collection.

The Miniature Railway, Venice, Cal

From Fashion Nation: Picturing the United States in the Long Nineteenth Century by Sandra Tomc

  • A crowded boardwalk with architecture meant to imitate the Doge’s Palace and palazzi in Venice. A miniature railway curves around in the foreground with passengers riding on it. The word VENICE is mounted in lights in giant letters on the left.
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  • Literary Studies:19th Century Literature
  • American Studies
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  • 1916
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