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LOTTERY DRAWING, 1890. A drawing of the Louisiana State Lottery Company in New Orleans
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LOTTERY DRAWING, 1890. A drawing of the Louisiana State Lottery Company in New Orleans
LOTTERY DRAWING, 1890.
A drawing of the Louisiana State Lottery Company in New Orleans. Drawing, 1890
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Audience Commerce Company Drum Entertainment Lottery New Orleans Southeast
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LOTTERY DRAWING, 1890 - A Glimpse into the Excitement and Entertainment of Turn-of-the-Century New Orleans
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. This print captures a significant moment in the history of late 19th-century America - a lottery drawing held by the Louisiana State Lottery Company in bustling New Orleans. The image transports us back to a time when lotteries were not only legal but also served as a popular form of entertainment for people from all walks of life. The scene is set amidst the vibrant cityscape, with an enthusiastic crowd gathered around a large drum that holds their hopes and dreams. Faces filled with anticipation reflect the diverse audience that has come together for this thrilling event. From businessmen to laborers, residents from across the Southeast region have flocked to witness this spectacle. The photograph offers us insight into both commerce and leisure during this era. It showcases how businesses like the Louisiana State Lottery Company capitalized on public interest while providing an evening's worth of excitement and suspense. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how different our society was at the turn of the century. Lotteries played a unique role in American culture then, offering not only financial possibilities but also moments where communities came together to share collective experiences. Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate historical artifacts like these photographs which capture slices of life from times long gone by – reminding us that even though much has changed since 1890, human fascination with chance and
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