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Exterior view of a cabin with picket-fenced yard, three men and two women
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Exterior view of a cabin with picket-fenced yard, three men and two women
3026993 Exterior view of a cabin with picket-fenced yard, three men and two women, 1876 (silver albumen print) by American Photographer, (19th century); 12x20 cm; 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
Media ID 22487190
© Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Cabin Declaration Of Independence Usa Exposition Fair Fence Parasol Parasols Philadelphia Picket Picket Fence Regional Vernacular Yard America Continent Wood Cabin
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This photograph captures a charming exterior view of a cabin with a picket-fenced yard. Taken in 1876 by an American photographer during the Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia, it offers a glimpse into the past and showcases the simplicity and beauty of vernacular architecture. In this image, three men and two women are seen standing outside the wooden cabin, enjoying each other's company. The women carry delicate parasols, adding an elegant touch to the scene. The picket fence surrounding the yard adds to the idyllic charm of this rustic setting. The Centennial International Exhibition was held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of America's Declaration of Independence. It attracted millions of visitors from around the world who came to admire various exhibits showcasing arts, manufactures, products, and regional cultures. This photograph not only serves as a historical document but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. It reminds us of our roots and how far we have come as a nation since then. Displayed at Free Library of Philadelphia today, this silver albumen print is part of our rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty.
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