Peristyle when it still featured its original parapet.
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Early image of the Peristyle includes the design feature that once ran along its roof line. Architect Paul Andry designed the Peristyle in 1906.
Courtesy of Louisiana Division/City Archives, New Orleans Public Library.
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Peristyle
The Peristyle was created as a platform for dancing while listening to music performances at the nearby band stand. It was originally called the paristyleum and cost $15,330 when erected in 1907. The…