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CENTENNIAL FAIR, 1876. Visitors at the Horticulture Hall at the Centennial Exposition
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CENTENNIAL FAIR, 1876. Visitors at the Horticulture Hall at the Centennial Exposition
CENTENNIAL FAIR, 1876.
Visitors at the Horticulture Hall at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 10 May 1876. Contemporary American wood engraving
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1876 Centennial Centennial Exposition Chandelier Exposition Fair Hall Horticulture Leisure Opening Palm Pennsylvania Philadelphia Plant Recreation Visitor
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of the Centennial Fair in 1876. The image showcases visitors at the Horticulture Hall, one of the main attractions at the Centennial Exposition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stepping into this grand hall was like entering a botanical wonderland, with lush palm trees and an array of exotic plants adorning every corner. In this bustling scene, men and women from all walks of life can be seen leisurely exploring the hall's interior. Some are engrossed in conversation while others marvel at the intricate chandelier hanging above them. A young girl stands mesmerized by her surroundings, her eyes wide with wonder as she takes in the beauty that surrounds her. The late spring day adds to the charm of this snapshot in time, as sunlight streams through large windows casting a warm glow on everything it touches. It is evident that these visitors have come not only for education but also for recreation; they find solace amidst nature's splendor. This wood engraving serves as a testament to America's growing fascination with horticulture and its commitment to showcasing technological advancements during this significant event. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of how exhibitions like these continue to inspire generations by celebrating innovation and fostering cultural exchange.
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