Paris Exposition Collection

Engraving depicting an escalator in use at the Paris Exposition
5309152 Engraving depicting an escalator in use at the Paris Exposition; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an escalator in use at the Paris Exposition)

Telegraphone, 1900
3480099 Telegraphone, 1900; (add.info.: Telegraphone: magnetic recording tele phone invented by Valdemar Poulsen (1869-1942)

Telegraphone, 1900
3480098 Telegraphone, 1900; (add.info.: Telegraphone: magnetic recording tele phone invented by Valdemar Poulsen (1869-1942)

Telegraphone, 1900
3480097 Telegraphone, 1900; (add.info.: Telegraphone: magnetic recording tele phone invented by Valdemar Poulsen (1869-1942)

Main Entrance (Porte Monumentale). Exposition Universelle de 1900, 1898. Creator: Binet, René (1866-1911)
Main Entrance (Porte Monumentale). Exposition Universelle de 1900, 1898. Private Collection

Palais de l'Électricité. Exposition universelle de 1900, 1900. Creator: Méaulle, Fortuné (1844-1916)
Palais de l'Electricite. Exposition universelle de 1900, 1900. Private Collection

Bosnie-Herzégovine. L'exposition universelle, Paris, 1900, 1900. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Bosnie-Herzegovine. L'exposition universelle, Paris, 1900, 1900. Private Collection

Paris Exposition 1900, 1900. Creator: Flameng, François (1856-1923)
Paris Exposition 1900, 1900. Private Collection

Exposition Universelle de 1900, 1900. Creator: Hoffbauer, Feodor (Fédor) (1839-1922)
Exposition Universelle de 1900, 1900. Private Collection

Exposition Universelle de 1900. Le Petit Palais, 1900. Creator: Meyer, Henri (1844-1899)
Exposition Universelle de 1900. Le Petit Palais, 1900. Private Collection

Paris Exposition 1900, 1900. Creator: Flameng, François (1856-1923)
Paris Exposition 1900, 1900. Private Collection

Exposition Universelle de 1900, 1900. Creator: Hoffbauer, Feodor (Fédor) (1839-1922)
Exposition Universelle de 1900, 1900. Private Collection

Exposition Universelle de 1900. Le Petit Palais, 1900. Creator: Meyer, Henri (1844-1899)
Exposition Universelle de 1900. Le Petit Palais, 1900. Private Collection

Les Pavillons, Paris Exposition Internationale, 1900, 1900 (oil on canvas)
656181 Les Pavillons, Paris Exposition Internationale, 1900, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Maufra, Maxime Emile Louis (1861-1918); 60x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Pavillons)

Nitrate of Soda at the Paris Exposition (b / w photo)
1600036 Nitrate of Soda at the Paris Exposition (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nitrate of Soda at the Paris Exposition, the Nitrate Trophy)

African American baseball players from Morris Brown College, Atlanta, Georgia, c
5042898 African American baseball players from Morris Brown College, Atlanta, Georgia, c.1899 (gelatin silver print) by American Photographer

An African-American church in Georgia, c. 1899 (b / w photo)
5042903 An African-American church in Georgia, c.1899 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nitrate of Soda at the Paris Exposition (b / w photo)
1600037 Nitrate of Soda at the Paris Exposition (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nitrate of Soda at the Paris Exposition)

The First Electric Railway with an Overhead Wire at the Paris Exposition of 1881 (b / w photo)
5209515 The First Electric Railway with an Overhead Wire at the Paris Exposition of 1881 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Grand Globe celeste. Exposition uni-verselle de 1900, 1900. Creator: Anonymous
Grand Globe celeste. Exposition uniiverselle de 1900, 1900. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Amandines de Provence. Biscuits H. Lalo. A poster from the Paris Exposition advertising French food and showing a woman eating almond biscuits

CHILDREN, 19th CENTURY. A late 19th century photograph of three African-American boys, exhibited by W.E.B. du Bois in the Paris Exposition of 1900

PARIS EXPOSITION, 1889. Bird s-eye view of the Eiffel Tower and the grounds of the Paris Exposition of 1889. Line engraving, 1889

EIFFEL TOWER, PARIS, 1900. Contemporary photograph of the Eiffel Tower dominating the International Exposition of 1900 in Paris

Vase ca 1900 Queens New York United States American
Artokoloro

Crowd of people walking under the base of Eiffel Tower, view toward the Central Dome, Paris Exposition, 1889, France

Pavilion Perusson, exhibit of bricks, enamels, terre-cotta and ceramics, for M. Perusson and Desfontaines, architect T. Ferret, located near the base of Eiffel Tower, Paris Exposition, 1889

Exhibit buildings and grounds seen through the lower part of the Eiffel Tower, Paris Exposition, 1889, France

Eiffel Tower, looking toward Trocadero Palace, Paris Exposition, 1889

Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars seen from Trocadero Palace, Paris Exposition, 1889

Interior of Gallery of Machines, showing machines being set up, Paris Exposition, 1889, France, Napoleon Dufeu

Pavilion of Nicaragua and base of the Eiffel Tower, Paris Exposition, 1889

Eiffel Tower machinery with a man beside the wheel that raises elevator, during the Paris Exposition, France, between 1887 and 1889, Napoleon Dufeu

KRUPP CANNON, 1867. Diagram of a Krupp cannon exhibited at the Paris World Exposition of 1867. Engraving, American, 1867

Belle Meuniere
1900: Hostelry of the Fair Miller, a restaurant building in Art Nouveau style by the River Seine, at the Paris Exposition of 1900. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

W. E. B. DU BOIS (1868-1963). American educator, editor and writer
W.E.B. DU BOIS (1868-1963). American educator, editor and writer. Du Bois identification card for the Paris Exposition in April 1900, featuring a carte-de-visite photograph taken by Paul Nadar

JEWELER, 19th CENTURY. A late 19th century photograph of Mr. Dodson, an African-American jeweler based in Knoxville, Tennessee, exhibited by W.E.B. du Bois in the Paris Exposition of 1900

GIRL, 19th CENTURY. A late 19th century photograph of an African-American girl, exhibited by W.E.B. du Bois in the Paris Exposition of 1900

SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY. A late 19th century photograph of the Sisters of the Holy Family, New Orleans, Louisiana, exhibited by W.E.B. du Bois in the Paris Exposition of 1900

Pavilion Perusson, Exhibit Of Bricks, Enamels, Terre-cotta And Ceramics, For M. Perusson And Desfontaines, Architect T. Ferret, Located Near The Base Of Eiffel Tower, Paris Exposition, 1889

Exhibit Buildings And Grounds Seen Through The Lower Part Of The Eiffel Tower, Paris Exposition, 1889, France

Crowd Of People Walking Under The Base Of Eiffel Tower, View Toward The Central Dome, Paris Exposition, 1889, France

Eiffel Tower Machinery With A Man Beside The Wheel That Raises Elevator, During The Paris Exposition, France, Between 1887 And 1889, Napoleon Dufeu

Interior Of Gallery Of Machines, Showing Machines Being Set Up, Paris Exposition, 1889, France, Napoleon Dufeu

Eiffel Tower And Champ De Mars Seen From TrocadA
Eiffel Tower And Champ De Mars Seen From Trocadero Palace, Paris Exposition, 1889

Pavilion Of Nicaragua And Base Of The Eiffel Tower, Paris Exposition, 1889

PARIS EXPOSITION, 1889. Crowds walking under the base of the Eiffel Tower while attending the Universal Expostion in Paris, 1889, looking toward the Central Dome

EIFFEL TOWER, 1900. The Eiffel Tower and the Celestial Globe. Photographed during the International Exposition at Paris, 1900

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The Paris Exposition, also known as Les Pavillons, was a grand event that took place in 1900. It showcased the best of what the world had to offer at the time. From stunning oil paintings like "1900" to captivating black and white photographs such as "Nitrate of Soda at the Paris Exposition, " this exhibition left no stone unturned. One remarkable aspect of this exposition was its inclusivity. African American baseball players from Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia were proudly represented, highlighting their talent and contribution to sports. Similarly, an African-American church in Georgia stood tall in a black and white photograph from around 1899, symbolizing unity and faith within communities. Technological advancements were also on display at the Paris Exposition. The First Electric Railway with an Overhead Wire made its debut in 1881, revolutionizing transportation systems worldwide. This innovation paved the way for progress and efficiency. Amongst all these marvels stood the iconic Eiffel Tower - a symbol of architectural brilliance and engineering mastery. Bird's-eye views captured by line engravings in 1889 showcased its magnificence during previous expositions while contemporary photographs from 1900 depicted it dominating yet another International Exposition. As visitors strolled beneath the towering structure, they marveled at exhibits like Grand Globe celeste - a celestial globe that transported them through space and time. Vases from Queens New York displayed exquisite craftsmanship reflecting American artistry. Delicious treats awaited attendees too. Amandines de Provence tempted taste buds with their delightful flavors representing French culinary excellence. The Paris Exposition was truly a feast for all senses - an amalgamation of artistry, diversity, technology, architecture, culture, and gastronomy. It united people from different walks of life under one roof where they could appreciate each other's achievements while celebrating human ingenuity on a global scale.