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2920745 Shippokuwaishas Exhibit, Japanese Section, Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, Philadelphia (silver albumen print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, the first official Worlds Fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from May 10 to November 10, 1876, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. Officially named the International Exhibition of Arts, Manufactures and Products of the Soil and Mine, it was held in Fairmount Park along the Schuylkill River on fairgrounds designed by Herman J. Schwarzmann. Nearly 10 million visitors attended the exhibition and thirty-seven countries participated in it.); eFree Library of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright
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This silver albumen print captures the Shippokuwaishas Exhibit in the Japanese Section of the Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, held in Philadelphia. The exhibition was organized to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and showcased various arts, manufactures, and products from around the world. The photograph showcases a stunning display of vases, urns, and other enamel artworks produced by Shippo Kuwaisha, a renowned factory from Nagoya, Japan. The intricate designs and vibrant colors highlight the exquisite craftsmanship that Japan was known for during this period. The exhibition hall itself is an architectural marvel with its grandeur and attention to detail. It served as a testament to both American ingenuity and international collaboration. Visitors from all walks of life marveled at these cultural treasures brought together under one roof. With nearly 10 million visitors attending this historic event, it became one of America's most significant gatherings at that time. This photograph not only immortalizes this momentous occasion but also serves as a reminder of how art can bridge cultures and bring people together. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate this snapshot from history today. It allows us to glimpse into an era when nations came together to celebrate their achievements while fostering understanding between different societies on a global scale.
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