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COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, 1893. Craftsmen preparing scrollwork in 1891 for the Columbian
COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, 1893.
Craftsmen preparing scrollwork in 1891 for the Columbian Exposition which would not open for another two years. Photograph by Frances Benjamin johnston
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Media ID 12395499
1893 Beaux Arts Chicago Columbian Exposition Craftsman Entertainment Fair Francis Johnston Scroll Sculpture Skill Workshop
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of "Craftsmen preparing scrollwork in 1891 for the Columbian Exposition" by Granger, NYC from The Granger Collection. This vintage photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, offers a glimpse into the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating the decorative elements for the 1893 World's Fair. Add this beautiful piece of history to your home or office space and bring a touch of the past into your present. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in time at the Columbian Exposition, 1893. In this image, craftsmen are seen diligently preparing scrollwork for the grand event that was still two years away. The level of skill and precision exhibited by these men is truly remarkable. The scene depicts a workshop bustling with activity as artisans meticulously carve intricate designs into wooden scrolls. Each craftsman seems fully absorbed in their work, showcasing their dedication to perfection. Their hands move gracefully, guided by years of experience and expertise. The late 19th century ambiance is palpable in this snapshot from history. The men wear traditional attire of the era - vests, long-sleeved shirts, and hats - adding an authentic touch to the composition. Surrounding them are various tools of their trade: chisels, hammers, and rulers scattered across workbenches. Frances Benjamin Johnston's keen eye for detail beautifully captures not only the physical labor but also the artistic essence behind each stroke made by these talented workers. This photograph serves as a testament to their craftsmanship and highlights their contribution to one of America's most significant events. As we gaze upon this print today, we can't help but marvel at how turn-of-the-century skills were employed to create such exquisite pieces of artistry that would be showcased at the Columbian Exposition – an entertainment extravaganza that left an indelible mark on Chicago's history.
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