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Imperial International Exhibition, London, 1909 (colour photo)
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Imperial International Exhibition, London, 1909 (colour photo)
3096713 Imperial International Exhibition, London, 1909 (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Imperial International Exhibition, London, 1909. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23117108
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1909 Borders Colonies Colony Flgas Gazebo Pavilion Pavilions Visitor Visitors Court Of Honour Imperial International Exhibition Inida
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This print captures the essence of the Imperial International Exhibition held in London in 1909. The vibrant colors bring to life a moment frozen in time, showcasing a bustling scene filled with ships, flags, and boats along the river. In this colonial era setting, women and girls can be seen strolling along the riverside, adding an air of elegance to the atmosphere. The exhibition itself was a grand display of imperial power and influence, with pavilions representing various colonies from around the world. Visitors from all corners of the empire flocked to witness this spectacle of cultural exchange and marvel at the wonders on display. One particular gazebo catches our attention as an Indian visitor stands within its borders. This glimpse into Indian culture amidst a sea of colonial influences adds depth and intrigue to this historical moment captured by an English photographer. Transportation played a crucial role during this time period, evident through tugboats ferrying passengers across the river. The flags fluttering proudly atop these vessels symbolize national pride and unity. Overall, this photograph is not just a mere postcard but rather a window into history that allows us to reflect upon the complexities of empire-building during that era. It serves as both a reminder of past achievements and challenges faced by nations striving for dominance on an international stage.
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