Luxembourg Tapestry- ID1677307
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Luxembourg - ID1677309
Photo Courtesy of The New York Public Library.
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The Luxemburg exhibit acquainted the world with the history, the culture, activities and aspirations of this tiny but industrious nation. Here tableaux depict rural scenery; painting of the remains of ancient feudal castles are displayed; photographs show one of Europe's most powerful broadcasting stations, "Radio Luxemburg."

Forming an approximate triangle between France and Germany, the Grand Duchy, with its population of 297,000 and area of 1,000 square miles, ranges from the Ardennes on the west to the valley of the Moselle on its southwest border. The valley is the home of its popular and important wine industry.

Luxemburg - ID1677313
Photo Courtesy of The New York Public Library.
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