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The Boat Parade on Transportation Day (b / w photo)
958556 The Boat Parade on Transportation Day (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boat Parade on Transportation Day. Illustration for The Dream City, A Portfolio of Photographic Views of The Worlds Columbian Exposition (N D Thompson, 1893).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23528062
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1893 Celebrations Chicago Columbus Show The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair
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The Boat Parade on Transportation Day captures the vibrant spirit and grandeur of Chicago's World Columbian Exposition in 1893. This photograph, taken by an American photographer from the 19th century, showcases a momentous event during the fair. In this historic image, we witness a spectacular boat parade that took place as part of the celebrations. The boats elegantly glide along the water, adorned with colorful decorations that symbolize different modes of transportation. From steamships to horse-drawn carriages, each vessel represents a significant advancement in transportation technology at that time. The scene is filled with excitement and awe as spectators line up along the shores to witness this magnificent spectacle. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and wonder as people marvel at these innovative creations parading before their eyes. This photograph was originally featured in 'The Dream City, ' a portfolio of photographic views capturing various aspects of the World Columbian Exposition. It serves as a testament to both the artistic skill of its creator and the historical significance of this world-renowned event. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, it transports us back to an era when progress and innovation were celebrated on such grand scales. It reminds us of how far we have come in terms of transportation advancements while also paying homage to our shared history.
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