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CENTENNIAL FAIR, 1876. Sketches from the 1876 Centennial Fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wood engravings from a contemporary American newspaper
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CENTENNIAL FAIR, 1876. Sketches from the 1876 Centennial Fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wood engravings from a contemporary American newspaper
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1876 Centennial Drink Exposition Fair Foreigner Philadelphia Photographer Rest Sketch Visitor
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling scene of the Centennial Fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, held in 1876. The image showcases a collection of wood engravings from a contemporary American newspaper, providing us with an authentic glimpse into this significant event. The fairgrounds are alive with activity as visitors from both near and far explore the various exhibits and attractions. Men and women can be seen mingling amidst the vibrant atmosphere, each captivated by their own unique experiences. The engraving captures the diversity of attendees, including foreigners who have traveled great distances to witness this grand spectacle. As we delve deeper into the details of this print, it becomes evident that there is much more than meets the eye. The skilled craftsmanship of these engravings transports us directly into this late 19th-century world. It is as if we are standing alongside these individuals, witnessing firsthand their excitement and awe at what lies before them. The photographer behind this remarkable piece remains unknown; however, their work has undoubtedly left an indelible mark on history. Through careful composition and attention to detail, they have immortalized a momentous occasion that continues to fascinate audiences even today. Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also the historical significance captured within this photograph. It serves as a reminder that through artistry and preservation efforts like Granger Collection's prints, we can continue to relive our past for generations to come.
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