Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Turks and Persian (b / w photo)

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Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Turks and Persian (b / w photo)

6012757 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Turks and Persian (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turks and Persian. Illustration for The Magic City, a Massive Portfolio of Original Photographic Views of the Great Worlds Fair edited by J W Buel (Historical Publishing, 1894).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23280514

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

1492 1893 Anniversary Birthday Birthday Party Chicago Chicago Columbian Exposition Chicago Worlds Fair Columbus Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors New World Persian The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair Turks World Exhibition

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This print captures a fascinating moment from the Chicago Worlds Fair of 1893. In this historical image, we see a group of Turks and Persians gathered together, representing their respective cultures at the grand exhibition. The photograph was taken by an American photographer in the 19th century. The Chicago Worlds Fair was a monumental event that celebrated the anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492. It showcased various exhibits and pavilions from different countries, attracting exhibitors from all over the world. This particular image showcases the diversity and cultural exchange that took place during this significant event. The Turks and Persians featured here are dressed in traditional attire, adding to the authenticity of their representation. Their presence at this birthday party for history is a testament to how far-reaching and influential this exhibition was. This print is part of a larger portfolio called "The Magic City" which contained original photographic views of the Great Worlds Fair edited by J. W. Buel. It offers us a glimpse into one aspect of this historic event, reminding us of its impact on both local and global communities.

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