Deck the
hallways.
The seven rooms that inaugurated this seasonal offering last year will return with even more liliputian trimmings.* Among the most elaborate of the rooms is the English Drawing Room of the Victorian Period, the only room with a Christmas tree. Now a ubiquitous feature of the season, the Christmas tree or tannenbaum, was only brought to England from Germany in 1840 with the marriage of Prince Albert to Queen Victoria.
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The finished 1940s-era California Hallway. |
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Hanukkah display for a 1940s-style California hallway. |
More
tilty-shifty.
*Doubtless a funny to be made there; the urge to bother was easily resisted.
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