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Machinery Hall, Grand United States Centennial Exhibition, Fairmount Park, published
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Machinery Hall, Grand United States Centennial Exhibition, Fairmount Park, published
XJL166136 Machinery Hall, Grand United States Centennial Exhibition, Fairmount Park, published by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88) and James Merritt Ives (1824-95), 1876 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: first world fair held in the United States and outside Europe; chief architect was A.J. Schwarzmann; ); American, out of copyright
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This print captures the grandeur and innovation of Machinery Hall at the United States Centennial Exhibition in Fairmount Park. Published by Nathaniel Currier and James Merritt Ives in 1876, this colour lithograph showcases the remarkable work of the American School from the 19th century. Machinery Hall was a centerpiece of this historic event, marking the first world fair held outside Europe. Designed by chief architect A. J. Schwarzmann, its impressive architecture stands tall against a backdrop adorned with stars and stripes - a symbol of national pride. The image invites viewers to step back in time and witness an extraordinary celebration of progress and ingenuity. The vibrant colours bring to life the bustling atmosphere that must have filled this magnificent hall during the exhibition. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how far we have come as a society in terms of technological advancements. It serves as a testament to human creativity and our constant pursuit for improvement. Displayed proudly at Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT, USA, this artwork continues to inspire awe among visitors who appreciate both its historical significance and artistic merit. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as they provide valuable insights into our present achievements while igniting dreams for an even brighter future.
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