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James Prentices Exhibit, Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition
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James Prentices Exhibit, Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition
941025 James Prentices Exhibit, Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 (albumen print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, the first official Worlds Fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from May 10 to November 10, 1876, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. Officially named the International Exhibition of Arts, Manufactures and Products of the Soil and Mine, it was held in Fairmount Park along the Schuylkill River on fairgrounds designed by Herman J. Schwarzmann. ); eFree Library of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23527068
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1876 Cabinet Case Centennial Craft Craftsmanship Declaration Of Independence Usa Display Equipment Exhibit Exposition Innovation Innovations Instruments International James Main Manufacturing Pennsylvania Philadelphia Prentice Produce Products Telescope Telescopes Telescopic America Continent Prentices
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This print captures the James Prentices Exhibit at the Main Building of the Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia, 1876. The exhibition was a grand celebration of America's 100th anniversary since signing the Declaration of Independence. Held from May to November, it showcased various arts, manufactures, and products that represented the nation's progress. The image showcases a wide array of scientific displays and equipment, including telescopes and other innovative instruments. It highlights both craftsmanship and manufacturing excellence with its beautifully crafted cabinets housing these technological marvels. This photograph offers us a glimpse into an era where art seamlessly merged with science. The Centennial International Exhibition was held in Fairmount Park along the Schuylkill River on fairgrounds designed by Herman J. Schwarzmann. It served as a platform for American ingenuity and creativity to shine on an international stage. James Prentice's exhibit stands out among many others due to its focus on astronomy and telescopic advancements. The intricate details captured in this albumen print showcase his dedication to producing high-quality instruments that pushed the boundaries of innovation during that time. As we gaze upon this historic image today, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while also appreciating the timeless beauty found within these historical artifacts.
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