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The Lake, Centennial Grounds, 1876 (albumen print)
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The Lake, Centennial Grounds, 1876 (albumen print)
3492776 The Lake, Centennial Grounds, 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
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The Lake, Centennial Grounds, 1876
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captures the essence of the groundbreaking Centennial International Exhibition held in Philadelphia. This remarkable albumen print by an anonymous American photographer showcases the grandeur and innovation that defined this historic event. The photograph transports us to Fairmount Park along the Schuylkill River, where visitors from around the world gathered to witness a celebration of art, industry, and progress. The meticulously designed fairgrounds by Herman J. Schwarzmann provided a stunning backdrop for this momentous occasion. In this image, we see a serene lake surrounded by lush gardens and impressive architectural facades. It serves as a symbol of tranquility amidst the bustling displays of machinery, craftmanship, and inventions showcased at every turn. The exhibition hall in the distance stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. Inside its walls lay an array of products from all corners of America – evidence of our nation's manufacturing power and technological advancements. This photograph not only captures a significant chapter in American history but also highlights our unwavering spirit as we celebrated 100 years since signing the Declaration of Independence. It reminds us that through innovation and determination, we can shape our future while honoring our past. As we gaze upon "The Lake, Centennial Grounds" let us be inspired by those who came before us – visionaries who dared to dream big and push boundaries – for it is their legacy that continues to propel us forward on our journey towards progress.
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