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Show i -..,u,n..-i i (u WILL SHOW I CANYON ifoMlNATURE San FranciBco,'fan..21: A gigantic gi-gantic pcplica of tho LGrnnd Canyon of Arizona, tho most elaborate concession o'f its kind ever 'devised for a world's fair, is being arranged by the Santa Fe Railroad as its feature of participation in the 1915 exposition. exposi-tion. The concession will reach a cost of $250,000. The canyon will be shown on I staff and canvas, with every device de-vice of the expert scene painter brought into use. In obtaining the wonderful sunset colors oi; the canyon walls colors which the master artists of this generation have tried in vain to duplicate on canvas the architects of the scheme will resort re-sort to electrical illumination. It is planned to give spectators a first glimpse of the artificial eanyon from an observation platform. plat-form. The rugged desert and its mighty chasms will open to view, with much the effect of well-known paintings of. the canyon which hang in railroad offices and hotels all over the land. v |
