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A house of mirrors or hall of mirrors is a traditional attraction at funfairs (carnivals) and amusement parks. The basic concept behind a house of mirrors is to be a maze-like puzzle (made out of a myriad of mirrors). [1] In addition to the maze, participants are also given mirrors as obstacles, and glass panes to parts of the maze they cannot ...
Hall of Mirrors, a hall in Golestan Palace; House of mirrors or hall of mirrors, a room full of mirrors often found as an attraction at carnivals or amusement parks; Ossian's Hall of Mirrors, a shrine and view-house in Scotland. Bonnington Pavilion, the ruines hall of mirrors at Corra Linn, Lanark.
Aynaghor (Bengali: আয়নাঘর, romanized: Āẏnāghôr, aka Aynaghar lit. 'House of Mirrors') is a colloquial term referring to a network of clandestine detention centers which were operated by the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), the intelligence branch of Bangladesh's defense forces during the autocratic rule of Hasina regime.
Davis painted a portrait of Josiah Gregg (1806–1850) between 1950 and 1962, which is in the collection of Palace of the Governors, a New Mexico History Museum. [11] He also painted santos. [4] Davis created a wash drawing of the notorious House of Mirrors brothel, that later became a Buddhist temple.
1998 — In the 1998 United States elections, the Republicans hold both the House and the Senate. 1998-1999 — Clinton-Lewinsky scandal: President Clinton is accused of having a sexual relationship with 22-year-old White House intern Monica Lewinsky. This leads to the impeachment of Clinton later in the year by the U.S. House of Representatives.
1922: Charles Francis Jenkins' first public demonstration of television principles. A set of static photographic pictures is transmitted from Washington, D.C. to the Navy station NOF in Anacostia by telephone wire, and then wirelessly back to Washington; Philo Farnsworth first describes an image dissector tube, which uses cesium to produce images electronically.
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Mofakham's House of Mirrors (in Persian: آئینهخانه مفخم Ayene khane Mofakham), is in Bojnord, in the province of North Khorasan, Iran. Dating from the Qajar period, it was constructed under the reign of Nasseredin Shah by the mayor at the time, known as Mofakham.