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St. Paul Ice Carnival Elk Sleigh
circa 1890-1899
St. Paul Ice Carnival; Elk pulling sleigh outside palace. There is a crowd posing and looking at the camera. A sign on the palace reads: "Borealis."
St. Paul Ice Carnival, Instantaneous View of Bouncing
circa 1890-1899
St. Paul Ice Carnival. A man being bounced is suspended in the air above a crowd of people. In the background is an ice castle. In the foreground is a horse-drawn vehicle.
St. Paul Ice Carnival, Royal Family Leaving Palace
circa 1890-1899
St. Paul Ice Carnival. Royal family leaving ice palace in their equipage. Crowds are milling about.
St. Paul Ice Carnival, View up Ice Palace Tower
circa 1890-1899
St. Paul Ice Carnival, looking straight up through the main tower of the ice palace.
St. Paul Ice Carnival, Ice Figure on Third Street
circa 1890-1899
St. Paul Ice Carnival. Night view of ice figure on Third Street.
St. Paul Ice Carnival, Ice Palace from the East
circa 1890-1899
St. Paul Ice Carnival. Ice palace and sculptures from the east.