Fine Art Print : Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Characters in the Midway (b / w photo)
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Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Characters in the Midway (b / w photo)
6012864 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Characters in the Midway (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Characters in the Midway. Illustration for The Magic City, a Massive Portfolio of Original Photographic Views of the Great Worlds Fair edited by J W Buel (Historical Publishing, 1894).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23280578
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1492 1893 Anniversary Birthday Birthday Party Chicago Chicago Columbian Exposition Chicago Worlds Fair Columbus Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Midway New World The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair World Exhibition
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Chicago World's Fair, 1893, captured by an American photographer of the 19th century. Witness the excitement and wonder of the Midway, where characters from all corners of the globe came together to showcase their cultures. This Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, is a captivating addition to any space, transporting you to the magic of one of history's most iconic events.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 47.3cm (20" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the vibrant characters of the Chicago Worlds Fair in 1893. The Midway, a bustling section of the fair, comes to life through this lens of an American photographer from the 19th century. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for "The Magic City" a portfolio showcasing original photographic views of the grand Worlds Fair. In this snapshot, we are transported back in time to witness the arrival of Columbus in the New World in 1492. History unfolds before our eyes as we observe various historical figures and their lively interactions within this iconic event. The Chicago Columbian Exposition marked its anniversary with great pomp and celebration, making it a birthday party like no other. Exhibitions from around the world converged at this global spectacle, attracting exhibitors eager to showcase their innovations and cultural heritage. This photograph encapsulates not only a momentous occasion but also serves as a testament to human progress throughout history. As we gaze upon these characters on display at the midway, we are reminded of how far society has come since that fateful year in 1893. This image stands as both a historical artifact and an artistic representation that continues to captivate viewers today.
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