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Exposition: Celebrating the Marvels of the World Step right up and witness the birth of a new era

Background imageExposition Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. View of...a pavilion erected for the use of ladies visiting the Exhibition'

Background imageExposition Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. One of the Exhibition Buildings in Fairmount Park...the hall assigned for the accommodation of the judges'

Background imageExposition Collection: Opening of the American Centennial Festival Exhibition: a Street in Philadelphia, 1876

Opening of the American Centennial Festival Exhibition: a Street in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: W. J. P
Opening of the American Centennial Festival Exhibition: a Street in Philadelphia, 1876. The Great Exhibition at Philadelphia

Background imageExposition Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exbhition at Philadelphia: the Hon. Mr. Alfred T. Goshorn...1876

The American Centennial Festival Exbhition at Philadelphia: the Hon. Mr. Alfred T. Goshorn...1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exbhition at Philadelphia: the Hon. Mr. Alfred T. Goshorn, Director-General, 1876. He is a wealthy manufacturer, owner of extensive white-lead works in Cincinnati

Background imageExposition Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia: the Hon. J. R. Hawley...1876

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia: the Hon. J. R. Hawley...1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia: the Hon. J. R. Hawley, President of the Commission, 1876. Major-General in the US army: He practised as a lawyer

Background imageExposition Collection: The American Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia: transplanting trees in the grounds, 1876

The American Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia: transplanting trees in the grounds, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia: transplanting trees in the grounds, 1876. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Background imageExposition Collection: The American Centennial Exhibition...Residence of the Officers of the British Commission...1876

The American Centennial Exhibition...Residence of the Officers of the British Commission...1876. Creator: Bernstrom
The American Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia: Residence of the Officers of the British Commission, 1876. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Background imageExposition Collection: Trans-Mississippi Exposition, Grand Court, Mississippi i.e. Omaha, Neb. c1898. Creator: William H

Trans-Mississippi Exposition, Grand Court, Mississippi i.e. Omaha, Neb. c1898. Creator: William H. Jackson
Trans-Mississippi Exposition, Grand Court, Mississippi i.e. Omaha, Neb. c1898

Background imageExposition Collection: Exposition Building, St. Louis, Mo. between 1884 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

Exposition Building, St. Louis, Mo. between 1884 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Exposition Building, St. Louis, Mo. between 1884 and 1906

Background imageExposition Collection: Travel views of Europe, c1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Europe, c1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, c1904. Georg Elsenhaus with barrel: Zu Fuss von Waldkirch nach Rom...Von Waldkirch...St. Louis Weltausstellung...Amerika'

Background imageExposition Collection: St Louis World's Fair, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St Louis World's Fair, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St Louis World's Fair, 1904. East Cascade Falls, looking toward the Palace of Electricity

Background imageExposition Collection: St Louis World's Fair, 1904? Creator: Arnold Genthe

St Louis World's Fair, 1904? Creator: Arnold Genthe
St Louis World's Fair, 1904?

Background imageExposition Collection: Midway, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Midway, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago Midway, 1893. Photograph shows trained animals lined up, with trainers, clowns and others, the Midway, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago

Background imageExposition Collection: Transportation Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892

Transportation Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892- Transportation Building, 1892

Background imageExposition Collection: 'The Proposed Monument in Memory of Christopher Columbus to be Erected at the Chicago Exhibition

'The Proposed Monument in Memory of Christopher Columbus to be Erected at the Chicago Exhibition of Creator
'The Proposed Monument in Memory of Christopher Columbus to be Erected at the Chicago Exhibition of 1892, to celebrate the Forth Centenary of the Discovery of America, 1890

Background imageExposition Collection: Ohio Centennial Building, 1888. Creator: Unknown

Ohio Centennial Building, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Ohio Centennial Building, 1888. Ohio Centennial Columbus - Opens Sept. 4th - Closes Oct. 19th - 1888'. The Centennial Jubilee of Freedom at Columbus, Ohio

Background imageExposition Collection: 'The Graphic, Front Cover May 15th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown

'The Graphic, Front Cover May 15th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover May 15th. 1886, 1886. The opening of the International Exhibition at Edinburgh by Prince Albert Victor. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

Background imageExposition Collection: Affiche pour l 'l'Exposition de Tableaux et Dessins de A. Willette'. c1898. Creator: Jules Cheret

Affiche pour l "l'Exposition de Tableaux et Dessins de A. Willette". c1898. Creator: Jules Cheret
Affiche pour l "l'Exposition de Tableaux et Dessins de A. Willette". c1898. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Background imageExposition Collection: Exposition des produits de l'industrie française, Paris, 1798, 1798. Creator: Anonymous

Exposition des produits de l'industrie française, Paris, 1798, 1798. Creator: Anonymous
Exposition des produits de l'industrie francaise, Paris, 1798, 1798. Private Collection

Background imageExposition Collection: Exposition des produits de l'industrie française, Paris, 1798, 1798. Creator: Anonymous

Exposition des produits de l'industrie française, Paris, 1798, 1798. Creator: Anonymous
Exposition des produits de l'industrie francaise, Paris, 1798, 1798. Private Collection

Background imageExposition Collection: World's Fair, Chicago, 1892: Frame for Mines Building, 1892. Creator: Unknown

World's Fair, Chicago, 1892: Frame for Mines Building, 1892. Creator: Unknown
World's Fair, Chicago, 1892: Frame for Mines Building, 1892

Background imageExposition Collection: Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Unknown

Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893

Background imageExposition Collection: Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Unknown

Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893

Background imageExposition Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition, 1893. Photograph shows fountains and the Grand Basin with exhibition buildings at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageExposition Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition 1893. Photograph shows the the art gallery with two levels at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageExposition Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Ill. Chicago -- Columbian Expo. 1892. Photograph shows the Administration Building and the Mining Building at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageExposition Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Ill. Chicago -- Columbian Expo. 1892. Photograph shows the Administration Building (right) and the Grand Basin at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageExposition Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Ill. Chicago -- Columbian Expo. 1892. Photograph shows the south entrance of the Art Palace, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois. Title transcribed from item

Background imageExposition Collection: Bird's-eye view of exposition grounds, with canal in foreground, World's Columbian Expo... 1893

Bird's-eye view of exposition grounds, with canal in foreground, World's Columbian Expo... 1893
Bird's-eye view of exposition grounds, with canal in foreground, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. (Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon)

Background imageExposition Collection: Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892

Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892, printed later. (Replica of an ancient Egyptian obelisk at left)

Background imageExposition Collection: Exterior of Siam (Thailand) exhibit building, Louisiana Purchase Expo...St. Louis, Missouri, 1904

Exterior of Siam (Thailand) exhibit building, Louisiana Purchase Expo...St. Louis, Missouri, 1904
Exterior of Siam (Thailand) exhibit building, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri, 1904

Background imageExposition Collection: Display with portrait of a man, possibly Chulalongkorn, King of Siam, in Siam exhibit... 1904

Display with portrait of a man, possibly Chulalongkorn, King of Siam, in Siam exhibit... 1904
Display with portrait of a man, possibly Chulalongkorn, King of Siam, in Siam (Thailand) exhibit, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri, 1904

Background imageExposition Collection: Cavalry and the crowds at the St. Louis World's Fair, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Cavalry and the crowds at the St. Louis World's Fair, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Cavalry and the crowds at the St. Louis World's Fair, 1904. (Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri, attended by nearly 20 million people)

Background imageExposition Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. A bird's-eye view, with monument and canal in foreground. (Palace of Mechanic Arts and replica of an ancient Egyptian obelisk)

Background imageExposition Collection: Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893

Background imageExposition Collection: Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Crowds at the exhibition

Background imageExposition Collection: Four boys posed at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1891 or 1892

Four boys posed at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1891 or 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Four boys posed at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1891 or 1892. (One of them is holidng a poster reading Quaker Oats')

Background imageExposition Collection: Interior of the Woman's Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, under construction

Interior of the Woman's Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, under construction, 1891 or 1892. (Designed and built for the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893)

Background imageExposition Collection: Asian(?) baby seated holding spoon or ladle, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill

Asian(?) baby seated holding spoon or ladle, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1891 or 1892

Background imageExposition Collection: Exterior of Woman's Building, while under construction, at World's Fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1892

Exterior of Woman's Building, while under construction, at World's Fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1892

Background imageExposition Collection: Javanese(?) woman sitting in room working with textiles at exhibit featuring foreign... 1892

Javanese(?) woman sitting in room working with textiles at exhibit featuring foreign... 1892
Javanese(?) woman sitting in room working with textiles at exhibit featuring foreign participants at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892

Background imageExposition Collection: Two cock-fighters and referee at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892 or 1893

Two cock-fighters and referee at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892 or 1893

Background imageExposition Collection: Transportation exhibit building with canal boat and ducks on canal(?) in foreground... 1893

Transportation exhibit building with canal boat and ducks on canal(?) in foreground... 1893
Transportation exhibit building with canal boat and ducks on canal(?) in foreground at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893

Background imageExposition Collection: Affiche pour l'oeuvre de l'Hospitalité de Nuit'. c1898. Creator: Jules Cheret

Affiche pour l'oeuvre de l'Hospitalité de Nuit'. c1898. Creator: Jules Cheret
Affiche pour l'oeuvre de l'Hospitalite de Nuit'. c1898. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Background imageExposition Collection: Affiche pour l'Exposition Universelle de 1889 : 'Le Pays de Fées', c1899. Creator: Jules Cheret

Affiche pour l'Exposition Universelle de 1889 : "Le Pays de Fées", c1899. Creator: Jules Cheret
Affiche pour l'Exposition Universelle de 1889 : "Le Pays de Fees". c1899. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Background imageExposition Collection: Affiche pour le 'Grand Théâtre de l'Exposition'. c1900. Creator: Jules Cheret

Affiche pour le "Grand Théâtre de l'Exposition". c1900. Creator: Jules Cheret
Affiche pour le "Grand Theatre de l'Exposition". c1900. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Background imageExposition Collection: Central dome of the Machine Gallery at the 1889 World's Fair, 1890. Creator: Louis Beroud

Central dome of the Machine Gallery at the 1889 World's Fair, 1890. Creator: Louis Beroud
Central dome of the Machine Gallery at the 1889 World's Fair, 1890

Background imageExposition Collection: Reconstruction of the tower of Temple prison for the 1889 exhibition, view of the Pont d'Iéna, 1889

Reconstruction of the tower of Temple prison for the 1889 exhibition, view of the Pont d'Iéna, 1889
Reconstruction of the tower of Temple prison for the 1889 exhibition, view of the Pont d'Iena, 1889



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Exposition: Celebrating the Marvels of the World Step right up and witness the birth of a new era. The year was 1893, and Chicago's World Fair unveiled its most extraordinary creation yet - the first Ferris wheel. Towering above all else, this colossal structure promised to take visitors on an exhilarating journey through the clouds. Across the Atlantic, London hosted its own Franco-British Exhibition in a display of unity between two nations. A symbol of cooperation and friendship, this event showcased technological advancements that would shape our future. Returning to Chicago's World Fair in 1933, a vibrant poster design captured the essence of this grand spectacle. It beckoned people from far and wide to immerse themselves in a world filled with wonder and innovation. Meanwhile, St. Louis played host to another magnificent fair where Festival Hall and Cascades mesmerized attendees with their architectural splendor. These breathtaking structures stood as testaments to human creativity amidst nature's beauty. In Paris, beneath the iconic Eiffel Tower of 1889 fame, an Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne took flight. This exhibition celebrated mankind's conquest over gravity as aviation pioneers showcased their remarkable flying machines. Closer to home in Cincinnati, music hall and exposition buildings harmoniously blended artistry with functionality. They served as cultural hubs where melodies echoed through grand halls while ideas blossomed within creative minds. The souvenir booklet cover from St. Louis' World Fair transported readers into a realm where dreams became reality. Its intricate design encapsulated every facet of this unforgettable experience - from dazzling exhibits to captivating performances that left hearts longing for more. Traveling back further in time to 1893 once again brings us face-to-face with Chicago's Columbian Exposition at its grandest moment - The Grand Basin. This sprawling water feature mirrored not only physical reflections but also reflected upon humanity's achievements thus far. But it wasn't just the grandeur of structures that captivated audiences.