Interior view photograph. Fine Chinese cermacis and pottery on display.

Exterior view photograph. Republic of China Pavilion exterior (lot B-328). The two storey China Pavilion was designed using elements of traditional oriental architecture. Many of these elements such as the tiles on the roof overhang as well as the decorative wood entrance door were imported directly from Taiwan. The building consisted of three exhibit halls on each level. Argriculture, everday life and textiles were the main themes on the lower level. Themes displayed on second level included fine arts, handicrafts and tourism. The pavilion also featured an adjacent restaurant which served traditional Cantonese cuisine. Rectangular volume. Reinforced concrete with stucco and clay tiles from Taiwan. (S: 121' x 71' (main building), 84' x 33' (restaurant extension) --- A: 11,000 sq. ft. --- H: 40' (pavilion), 17' (restaurant))

Exterior view photograph. Children playing with blocks inside Vienna Kindergarten (lot B-338). The one storey Kindergarten of the city of Vienna was conceived as a complex for both rest and play. Under the watchful eye of multilingual Austrian teachers trained in the Montessori method practiced by the kindergarten, children of pre-school and kindergarten age enjoyed the play areas, nursery and a wardrobe. Ten children of diverse backgrounds were chosen to spend two weeks at the camp, while accomodation for 20 additional children was available daily. The pavilion also included a visitors' room, offices and storage space. Cubic and cylindrical shapes with triangular rooftops. Structural grade B.C. Fir with plywood panels (S: 97' x 42' --- A: 2,400 sq. ft. --- H: 18' max)

Interior view photograph. Glass swans sculpted by Finnish artist, Timo Sapaneva

Exterior view photograph. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce building. Full banking services were available at four locations throughout Expo. Separate kiosks were also available for the exchange of foreign currency or the purchase of travellers' cheques.

Exterior view photograph. Aerial view of buses leaving an Expo Bus Stop. "Expo Express" monorail is in the background.

Exterior view photograph. Aerial photograph of Brewers Pavilion (lot B-327) exterior. The one storey Brewers Pavilion and its circular plan elevation was reminiscent of a field of barrells - barrells of beer that is! The pavilion's exhibition space sat inside a rotunda and detailed the history of beer and beer making. A circular puppet theatre took children on a humour filled tour of Canada. In the largest rotunda "La Brasserie" restaurant served dishes made with beer instead of wine. Visitors enjoyed a terraced "beer garden" featuring 67 beer varieties. Interlocking cylinders. Concrete blocks and steel with cedar battens. Curved plexiglass windows (only in select places). (S: 100' x 75' --- A: 6000 sq. ft. --- H: 24')

Exterior view photograph. The India boutique at Expo Services Zone "D" (lot B-357). Also found in Zone D were boutiques from the U.S.S.R, and Korea. Most of the 200+ small shops could be found in one of the six Expo Services Zones throughout the Expo site. 30 nations operated approximately 100 of the shops in these zones selling a variety of native goods and services. Wood beams and joists supported by solid block with rough vertical boarding. (A: 107,427 sq. ft. --- H: from 10' to 20')

Interior view photograph. Blow up dolls of happy children.

Interior view photograph. Bird Decoy Display. The caption reads: "First created by the Indians to attract wild fowl, decoys are a unique and functional American folk art. Fashioned from reeds, canvas, bark, paper, as well as wood, they symbolize the great abundance of the United States and Canada and the ingenuity which men have used to take advantage of nature's bounty."