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Framed Print : Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Persian taking his Comforter (b / w photo)
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Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Persian taking his Comforter (b / w photo)
6012763 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Persian taking his Comforter (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Persian taking his Comforter. 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 23600668
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1492 1893 Anniversary Birthday Birthday Party Chicago Chicago Columbian Exposition Chicago Worlds Fair Columbus Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors New World The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair World Exhibition Comforter
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare and captivating black and white photograph, "Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Persian taking his Comforter" by an American Photographer of the 19th century, transports you to the historic event. The intriguing image of a Persian man in traditional attire, delicately adjusting his comforter, adds a rich cultural layer to your decor. This fine art print, sourced from Bridgeman Images and housed in a elegant frame, is a unique addition to any room, telling a story of the past while adding timeless beauty to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the Chicago World's Fair of 1893, a momentous event in history. The image showcases a Persian gentleman taking solace in his comforter amidst the bustling fairgrounds. The photographer, an anonymous American artist from the 19th century, beautifully captures this intimate scene within a grand exhibition. This particular photograph was featured as an illustration for "The Magic City" an extensive portfolio of original photographic views of the Great World's Fair edited by J. W. Buel and published in 1894. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a world where cultures converge and marvels unfold. The Chicago World's Fair marked the anniversary of Columbus' arrival in the New World in 1492, making it both historically significant and celebratory. Through this lens, we witness not only the historical importance of this event but also its ability to bring people together from all corners of the globe. Exhibitors from around the world flocked to Chicago to showcase their innovations and cultural treasures. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst grand celebrations like birthday parties or exhibitions, there is always room for personal moments of reflection and tranquility. It encapsulates both history unfolding before our eyes and individual stories woven into its fabric. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate these glimpses into our past that continue to inspire awe and curiosity about our shared human experience at events like the Chicago World
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