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The American Centennial Festival Exbhition at Philadelphia: the Hon. Mr. Alfred T. Goshorn...1876. Creator: Unknown
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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, Ohio. The general arrangement of the details of the Exhibition has been made under his supervision'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876
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This photograph, published in the Illustrated London News in 1876, showcases The Hon. Mr. Alfred T. Goshorn, the esteemed Director-General of the American Centennial Festival Exhibition in Philadelphia. Born in the United States, Goshorn was a successful businessman and the proud owner of extensive white-lead works in Cincinnati, Ohio. His significant role in the Exhibition was not only a testament to his business acumen but also to his cultural influence. The American Centennial Exhibition, held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, was a grand cultural event that attracted visitors from around the world. The general arrangement of the details of the Exhibition was made under Goshorn's supervision, making him a pivotal figure in this international celebration of American history and progress. Goshorn's distinguished appearance is evident in this portrait, with his well-groomed mutton chops sideburns and sideboards adding to his authoritative and affluent demeanor. The photograph, an engraving from the Illustrated London News, captures the essence of the era and the importance of this moment in American history. The Centennial Exhibition was a significant event in the 19th century, bringing together people from various countries and showcasing the best of American art, industry, and culture. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating look at the man behind the success of this historic event.
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