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Lenoir & Forsters Exhibit, Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition
941022 Lenoir & Forsters Exhibit, Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 (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. ); eFree Library of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23241854
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Apothecary Bottle Bottles Centennial Chemist Chemistry Craft Craftsmanship Declaration Of Independence Usa Display Equipment Exhibit Exposition Forster Glassware Instruments International Manufacturing Pennsylvania Philadelphia Produce Products America Continent Lenoir
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This photograph, titled "Lenoir & Forsters Exhibit, Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition" takes us back to the historic event that marked the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The image captures a moment in time during the first official World's Fair held in Philadelphia from May to November 1876. The exhibition was a grand celebration of arts, science, craftsmanship, and industry. In this particular display within the main building, we see an array of scientific equipment and glassware meticulously arranged. Bottles containing various products line the shelves while intricate instruments are carefully placed for observation. The attention to detail is evident as we admire each element showcased with precision. This photograph not only highlights American ingenuity but also pays tribute to advancements in chemistry and manufacturing during that era. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it reminds us of how far we have come since then. It serves as a testament to human progress and innovation throughout time. Preserved by Bridgeman Images and housed at Free Library of Philadelphia, this albumen print allows us to witness a significant chapter in America's past – one that shaped its future as an industrial powerhouse on both national and international stages.
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