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St Louis World Fair / 1904
This postcard, which shows the Blanke Aerial Globe, was launched to promote the St. Louis World Fair in 1904, but the postmark on the back indicates it was sent in 1902
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Exhibitions Globe Impossible Launched Magic Post Card Postmark Promote 1902
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.5cm x 23.7cm (6.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Peek into the Past - The Impossible Postcard: A Vision of the St. Louis World's Fair of 1904, Sent Two Years Prior This postcard, featuring the Blanke Aerial Globe, was created to generate excitement and anticipation for the upcoming St. Louis World's Fair in 1904. The image, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, transports us back in time to an era of wonder and discovery. The Blanke Aerial Globe, a marvel of engineering, is prominently displayed on the postcard. This large-scale, three-dimensional representation of the world was a major attraction at the fair, drawing crowds from all corners of the globe. The globe, with its intricate design and meticulous attention to detail, was an impressive feat for the time. Despite the clear labeling on the postcard, indicating that it was produced to promote the St. Louis World's Fair of 1904, the postmark on the back reveals an unexpected twist. The postcard was actually sent in 1902, two years prior to the fair. This seemingly impossible occurrence adds an intriguing layer of mystery to the historical artifact. The postcard serves as a testament to the magic of the past and the power of imagination. It invites us to ponder the wonders of history and the seemingly impossible feats that once captivated the world. The St. Louis World's Fair of 1904 was a turning point in American history, with numerous groundbreaking exhibitions and innovations. This postcard, sent two years too early, offers a glimpse into the excitement and anticipation that preceded this remarkable event. In conclusion, this postcard, with its stunning image of the Blanke Aerial Globe and the intriguing postmark, offers a unique perspective on the history of the St. Louis World's Fair of 1904. It serves as a reminder of the power of imagination and the enduring allure of the past.
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