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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
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "St. Louis World Fair / 1904" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating postcard, showcasing the Blanke Aerial Globe, was designed to promote the World's Fair held in St. Louis in 1904. Although the postmark on the back reveals an earlier sending date in 1902, it adds to the historical charm of this exquisite piece. Bring a touch of the past into your home or office with this unique and intriguing framed print. Order now and join the countless collectors who have appreciated the timeless beauty of Media Storehouse's extensive range of framed prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 31.8cm x 50.8cm (12.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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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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