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Poster Print : World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Ill. Chicago -- Columbian Expo. 1892. Photograph shows the south entrance of the Art Palace, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois. Title transcribed from item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress)
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Canal Chicago World Fair Chicago Worlds Fair Cultural Event Exposition Gelatin Silver Prints 1890 1900 Gmgpc Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical World Fair Worlds Colombian Exposition Worlds Columbian Exposition Worlds Fair Fb Johnston Frances B Johnston Frances Benjamin Johnston Frances Johnston Johnston Frances Benjamin
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the breathtaking South Entrance of the Art Palace at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, in 1892. Captured by the renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston, this photograph transports you to the historic event that showcased the latest innovations and cultural achievements of the era. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning poster print.
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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.
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This photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1892, showcases the breathtaking south entrance of the Art Palace at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. The World's Fair, held from May to October 1893, was a cultural extravaganza that showcased the latest innovations, arts, and architectural wonders of the 19th century. The Art Palace, a neoclassical masterpiece, served as the centerpiece for the exhibition's fine arts display. Johnston's photograph captures the grandeur of the building's exterior, with its towering columns, intricate detailing, and the tranquil reflection of the building in the nearby canal. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and excitement of this iconic event. The World's Columbian Exposition was a significant moment in American history, attracting millions of visitors from around the world. The fair marked a turning point in American tourism, as it showcased the country's cultural and industrial achievements to the global community. Johnston's photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of this historic event and the architectural beauty that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. This photograph is part of the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection at the Library of Congress, which documents the architectural heritage of the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Johnston's work is an invaluable resource for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the history of American culture and design.
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