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Canvas Print : Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Carnival in the Street of Cairo (b / w photo)
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Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Carnival in the Street of Cairo (b / w photo)
6012906 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Carnival in the Street of Cairo (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Carnival in the Street of Cairo. Illustration for The Magic City, a Massive Portfolio of Original Photographic Views of the Great Worlds Fair edited by J W Buel (Historical Publishing, 1894).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23600086
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1492 1893 Anniversary Birthday Birthday Party Cairo Carnival Chicago Chicago Columbian Exposition Chicago Worlds Fair Columbus Edhibitions Egyptian Culture Exhibited Exhibitors New World North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair World Exhibition Central Africa Egyptians
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time and transport yourself to the bustling streets of the Chicago World's Fair in 1893 with this stunning black and white canvas print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. Captured by an American photographer of the 19th century, this iconic image, titled "A Carnival in the Street of Cairo," showcases the exotic allure of the fair's Middle Eastern exhibit. With intricate details and a timeless quality, this canvas print adds an air of history and culture to any space. Bring the wonder and excitement of the World's Fair into your home or office and make it a conversation starter with this captivating piece from Fine Art Finder.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the vibrant energy of the Chicago World's Fair in 1893. Titled "A Carnival in the Street of Cairo" it transports viewers back to a time when exoticism and wonder were at their peak. The image showcases a bustling street filled with people, adorned with Egyptian-inspired costumes and decorations. The photographer, an American from the 19th century, skillfully captured this moment during the fair. The scene is reminiscent of ancient Egypt, as if visitors had stepped into another world entirely. This particular photograph was featured in "The Magic City" a portfolio of original photographic views edited by J. W. Buel and published in 1894. As we celebrate its anniversary today, this photo serves as a reminder of the historical significance of the Chicago World's Fair. It was held to commemorate Columbus' arrival in the New World in 1492, making it an important event that shaped history. The carnival atmosphere depicted here reflects not only on Egyptian culture but also on African heritage more broadly. It highlights how diverse cultures were celebrated and exhibited at this world exposition. This image allows us to glimpse into a past era where imagination ran wild amidst grand exhibitions and cultural exchanges. It reminds us of our shared human history and invites us to appreciate both its beauty and complexity.
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