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Memorial Hall Cut-Out Model, Centennial Exhibition Scrapbook, 1876 (colour litho)
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Memorial Hall Cut-Out Model, Centennial Exhibition Scrapbook, 1876 (colour litho)
2920734 Memorial Hall Cut-Out Model, Centennial Exhibition Scrapbook, 1876 (colour litho) by American School, (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 vibrant and detailed print captures the Memorial Hall Cut-Out Model from the Centennial Exhibition Scrapbook of 1876. The Centennial International Exhibition, also known as the first official World's Fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The model showcases a neoclassical architectural masterpiece that stood proudly on fairgrounds designed by Herman J. Schwarzmann along the Schuylkill River. This grand structure served as a symbol of American industry and progress during this historic event. With its intricate design and craftsmanship, this cut-out model highlights not only the artistic beauty but also represents various products and merchandise displayed at the exhibition. It offers a glimpse into America's manufacturing prowess during that era. As one explores this image, it becomes evident how significant this exhibition was for both Americans and visitors from around thirty-seven countries who participated in it. With nearly 10 million attendees, it became an important cultural exchange platform where ideas were shared, history was celebrated, and friendships were forged. This print serves as a reminder of our rich history while showcasing America's commitment to innovation and creativity. It is a testament to our nation's past achievements while inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries in arts, architecture, industry, and beyond.
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