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The Fancy Fair at the Irish Exhibition, Olympia, 1888. Creator: Unknown
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The Fancy Fair at the Irish Exhibition, Olympia, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Fancy Fair at the Irish Exhibition, Olympia, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888
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Media ID 25321909
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Busy Exhibition Centre Lower Case Olympia The Graphic Visitor Fancy Fair
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The Fancy Fair at the Irish Exhibition, Olympia, 1888
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captures a bustling scene from late 19th century Britain. The photograph showcases the grandeur of the exhibition centre, located in West Kensington, Hammersmith and Fulham, London. Crowds of people fill the streets surrounding the building as they eagerly attend this highly anticipated event. In this image, men and women can be seen mingling together in groups, engrossed in conversation or admiring various exhibits. The diverse range of visitors reflects the inclusive nature of this gathering. A man stands prominently near the entrance, perhaps overseeing proceedings or welcoming guests to this vibrant fair. The lettering on display indicates that this photograph was originally published in "The Graphic" an illustrated weekly newspaper during that era. This print serves as a valuable historical record capturing a momentous occasion for both locals and tourists alike. While we may not know who specifically captured this snapshot from history's grasp, it is clear that their lens has preserved an important chapter in Victorian society. Through careful observation of every detail within the frame - from architectural elements to fashion choices - one can transport themselves back to a time when exhibitions like these were significant cultural events. This print by Unknown truly encapsulates the spirit of excitement and curiosity that permeated through such gatherings during Britain's 19th century heyday.
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