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Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Queen & King of Belg. [i.e. Belgium] opening Ghent Exposition - Mayor Braunn [i.e. Braun], 1913

Queen & King of Belg. [i.e. Belgium] opening Ghent Exposition - Mayor Braunn [i.e. Braun], 1913. Shows King Albert I and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium at the opening of the Ghent International

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Smith's power-loom for weaving tufted pile carpets, 1862

The International Exhibition: Smith's power-loom for weaving tufted pile carpets, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Smith's power-loom for weaving tufted pile carpets, 1862. Loom for Axminster carpet, ...invented by Mr

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Crosskill's Bell's reaping-machine, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Crosskill's Bell's reaping-machine, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Crosskill's Bell's reaping-machine, 1862....Prize Corn-mowing Machine of the trustees of W

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Swiss jacquard-loom for weaving ribbons... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Swiss jacquard-loom for weaving ribbons... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Swiss jacquard-loom for weaving ribbons - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Messrs. Maudslay's engines of 800-horse power for the Valiant, 1862

The International Exhibition: Messrs. Maudslay's engines of 800-horse power for the Valiant, 1862. Creator: Mallett
The International Exhibition: Messrs. Maudslay's engines of 800-horse power for the Valiant, 1862. Motive power for steamships. The largest marine engines exhibited were those by Messrs

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: group of objects in steel exhibited by Mr. Krupp, of Essen... 1862

The International Exhibition: group of objects in steel exhibited by Mr. Krupp, of Essen... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: group of objects in steel exhibited by Mr. Krupp, of Essen, Prussia, 1862....it is only recently that the great stride has been made which causes [Krupp's] to

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: marine engine by Messrs. Escher, Wyss, and Co. of Zurich... 1862

The International Exhibition: marine engine by Messrs. Escher, Wyss, and Co. of Zurich... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: marine engine by Messrs. Escher, Wyss, and Co. of Zurich - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: architectural clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. The encaustic pavement in the centre is...in colour red, black, and cream-yellow

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: plateau and candelabra by Messrs. Christofle, of Paris, 1862

The International Exhibition: plateau and candelabra by Messrs. Christofle, of Paris, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: plateau and candelabra by Messrs. Christofle, of Paris, 1862....no less than ten artists seem to have been engaged on this work

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862....some articles of furniture

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: the Brazilian Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: the Brazilian Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Brazilian Court - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. The collection comprised diamonds, emeralds, topazes, amethysts, jasper

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: 'Children Playing at Horses', by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862

"Children Playing at Horses", by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"Children Playing at Horses", by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. We cannot seize and confine in words the delicate aroma of natural truth

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: 'Nero after the Burning of Rome', by Carl Piloty, in the late International Exhibition, 1862

"Nero after the Burning of Rome", by Carl Piloty, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. Engraving of a painting....the tyrant is represented stalking forth...to survey the desolation

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The Forging of the Sampo, sketch for the cupola frescoes of the Finnish Pavilion at the..., 1899

The Forging of the Sampo, sketch for the cupola frescoes of the Finnish Pavilion at the..., 1899
The Forging of the Sampo, sketch for the cupola frescoes of the Finnish Pavilion at the 1900 Paris World's Fair, 1899.

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: In the British Department of the American Centennial Exhibition...1876. Creator: Unknown

In the British Department of the American Centennial Exhibition...1876. Creator: Unknown
In the British Department of the American Centennial Exhibition, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Our front-page Illustration, from a sketch by Mr

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Street in Philadelphia on the Opening Day of the American Centennial Exhibition...1876. Creator: C.R

Street in Philadelphia on the Opening Day of the American Centennial Exhibition...1876. Creator: C.R
Street in Philadelphia on the Opening Day of the American Centennial Exhibition, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: President Grant...1876. Creator: Unknown

Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: President Grant...1876. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: President Grant at Mr. G. W. Child's Reception, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The popularity and high esteem which Mr

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: the Butchers Procession...1876

Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: the Butchers Procession...1876. Creators: Unknown, Melton Prior
Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: the Butchers Procession passing up Chestnut-Street, Philadelphia, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876....tradesmen and assistants

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: Colonel Sandford delivering...a Catalogue...1876

Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: Colonel Sandford delivering...a Catalogue...1876. Creator: Melton Prior
Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: Colonel Sandford delivering to President Grant a Catalogue of the British Department, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: Chorus singing the Centennial Hymn...1876

Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: Chorus singing the Centennial Hymn...1876. Creator: Melton Prior
Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: Chorus singing the Centennial Hymn, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: President Grant Starting the Machinery...1876

Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: President Grant Starting the Machinery...1876. Creator: Melton Prior
Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: President Grant Starting the Machinery, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876....the procession entered Machinery Hall

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: Official Procession...1876. Creator: Melton Prior

Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: Official Procession...1876. Creator: Melton Prior
Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: Official Procession through the Exhibition Building, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876

The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876. The guidebook published by Messrs. J. B

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition: scene in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia'...1876

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition: scene in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia'...1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition: scene in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia - Negro Militia after Drill, 1876. African-Americans enjoying a cultural event

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. View of...a pavilion erected for the use of ladies visiting the Exhibition'

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. One of the Exhibition Buildings in Fairmount Park...the hall assigned for the accommodation of the judges'

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Opening of the American Centennial Festival Exhibition: a Street in Philadelphia, 1876

Opening of the American Centennial Festival Exhibition: a Street in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: W. J. P
Opening of the American Centennial Festival Exhibition: a Street in Philadelphia, 1876. The Great Exhibition at Philadelphia

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exbhition at Philadelphia: the Hon. Mr. Alfred T. Goshorn...1876

The American Centennial Festival Exbhition at Philadelphia: the Hon. Mr. Alfred T. Goshorn...1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exbhition at Philadelphia: the Hon. Mr. Alfred T. Goshorn, Director-General, 1876. He is a wealthy manufacturer, owner of extensive white-lead works in Cincinnati

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia: the Hon. J. R. Hawley...1876

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia: the Hon. J. R. Hawley...1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia: the Hon. J. R. Hawley, President of the Commission, 1876. Major-General in the US army: He practised as a lawyer

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The American Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia: transplanting trees in the grounds, 1876

The American Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia: transplanting trees in the grounds, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia: transplanting trees in the grounds, 1876. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The American Centennial Exhibition...Residence of the Officers of the British Commission...1876

The American Centennial Exhibition...Residence of the Officers of the British Commission...1876. Creator: Bernstrom
The American Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia: Residence of the Officers of the British Commission, 1876. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Travel views of Europe, c1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Europe, c1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, c1904. Georg Elsenhaus with barrel: Zu Fuss von Waldkirch nach Rom...Von Waldkirch...St. Louis Weltausstellung...Amerika'

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Poster by Midland Railway Company for the Great Exhibition of 1851 at Hyde Park, 1851

Poster by Midland Railway Company for the Great Exhibition of 1851 at Hyde Park, 1851. Creator: Anonymous
Poster by Midland Railway Company for the Great Exhibition of 1851 at Hyde Park, 1851. Private Collection

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Poster of the Great Industrial Exhibition of all nations of 1851, 1851. Creator: Anonymous

Poster of the Great Industrial Exhibition of all nations of 1851, 1851. Creator: Anonymous
Poster of the Great Industrial Exhibition of all nations of 1851, 1851. Private Collection

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Sketch from Punch Memorials of the Great Exhibition 1851, 1851. Creator: Leech, John (1817-1864)

Sketch from Punch Memorials of the Great Exhibition 1851, 1851. Creator: Leech, John (1817-1864)
Sketch from Punch Memorials of the Great Exhibition 1851, 1851. Private Collection

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Opening of the Great Industrial Exhibition of all nations, by her most gracious majesty... 1851

Opening of the Great Industrial Exhibition of all nations, by her most gracious majesty... 1851
Opening of the Great Industrial Exhibition of all nations, by her most gracious majesty Queen Victoria and his royal highness Prince Albert, 1851. Private Collection

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: St Louis World's Fair, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St Louis World's Fair, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St Louis World's Fair, 1904. East Cascade Falls, looking toward the Palace of Electricity

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: St Louis World's Fair, 1904? Creator: Arnold Genthe

St Louis World's Fair, 1904? Creator: Arnold Genthe
St Louis World's Fair, 1904?

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Midway, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Midway, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago Midway, 1893. Photograph shows trained animals lined up, with trainers, clowns and others, the Midway, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Transportation Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892

Transportation Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892- Transportation Building, 1892

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The Proposed Monument in Memory of Christopher Columbus to be Erected at the Chicago Exhibition of

The Proposed Monument in Memory of Christopher Columbus to be Erected at the Chicago Exhibition of Creator: Unknown
The Proposed Monument in Memory of Christopher Columbus to be Erected at the Chicago Exhibition of 1892, to celebrate the Forth Centenary of the Discovery of America, 1890. From "The Graphic

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The Graphic, Front Cover May 15th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown

The Graphic, Front Cover May 15th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover May 15th. 1886, 1886. The opening of the International Exhibition at Edinburgh by Prince Albert Victor. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: World's Fair, Chicago, 1892: Frame for Mines Building, 1892. Creator: Unknown

World's Fair, Chicago, 1892: Frame for Mines Building, 1892. Creator: Unknown
World's Fair, Chicago, 1892: Frame for Mines Building, 1892

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Unknown

Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Unknown

Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Exhibit in art gallery, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition, 1893. Photograph shows fountains and the Grand Basin with exhibition buildings at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition 1893. Photograph shows the the art gallery with two levels at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Ill. Chicago -- Columbian Expo. 1892. Photograph shows the Administration Building and the Mining Building at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Ill. Chicago -- Columbian Expo. 1892. Photograph shows the Administration Building (right) and the Grand Basin at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

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

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Bird's-eye view of exposition grounds, with canal in foreground, World's Columbian Expo... 1893

Bird's-eye view of exposition grounds, with canal in foreground, World's Columbian Expo... 1893
Bird's-eye view of exposition grounds, with canal in foreground, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. (Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon)

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892

Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892, printed later. (Replica of an ancient Egyptian obelisk at left)

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Exterior of Siam (Thailand) exhibit building, Louisiana Purchase Expo...St. Louis, Missouri, 1904

Exterior of Siam (Thailand) exhibit building, Louisiana Purchase Expo...St. Louis, Missouri, 1904
Exterior of Siam (Thailand) exhibit building, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri, 1904

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Display with portrait of a man, possibly Chulalongkorn, King of Siam, in Siam exhibit... 1904

Display with portrait of a man, possibly Chulalongkorn, King of Siam, in Siam exhibit... 1904
Display with portrait of a man, possibly Chulalongkorn, King of Siam, in Siam (Thailand) exhibit, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri, 1904

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Cavalry and the crowds at the St. Louis World's Fair, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Cavalry and the crowds at the St. Louis World's Fair, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Cavalry and the crowds at the St. Louis World's Fair, 1904. (Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri, attended by nearly 20 million people)

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. A bird's-eye view, with monument and canal in foreground. (Palace of Mechanic Arts and replica of an ancient Egyptian obelisk)

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Crowds at the exhibition

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Four boys posed at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1891 or 1892

Four boys posed at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1891 or 1892. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Four boys posed at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1891 or 1892. (One of them is holidng a poster reading Quaker Oats')

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Interior of the Woman's Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, under construction

Interior of the Woman's Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, under construction, 1891 or 1892. (Designed and built for the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893)

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Asian(?) baby seated holding spoon or ladle, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill

Asian(?) baby seated holding spoon or ladle, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1891 or 1892

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Exterior of Woman's Building, while under construction, at World's Fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1892

Exterior of Woman's Building, while under construction, at World's Fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1892

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Javanese(?) woman sitting in room working with textiles at exhibit featuring foreign... 1892

Javanese(?) woman sitting in room working with textiles at exhibit featuring foreign... 1892
Javanese(?) woman sitting in room working with textiles at exhibit featuring foreign participants at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Two cock-fighters and referee at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892 or 1893

Two cock-fighters and referee at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892 or 1893

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Transportation exhibit building with canal boat and ducks on canal(?) in foreground... 1893

Transportation exhibit building with canal boat and ducks on canal(?) in foreground... 1893
Transportation exhibit building with canal boat and ducks on canal(?) in foreground at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Central dome of the Machine Gallery at the 1889 World's Fair, 1890. Creator: Louis Beroud

Central dome of the Machine Gallery at the 1889 World's Fair, 1890. Creator: Louis Beroud
Central dome of the Machine Gallery at the 1889 World's Fair, 1890

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: At the Universal Exhibition: The producer of felt hats. Here you can see a l... 1867, printed 1920

At the Universal Exhibition: The producer of felt hats. Here you can see a l... 1867, printed 1920
At the Universal Exhibition: The producer of felt hats. Here you can see a live rabbit, which I will dump into the machine like that..... 1867, printed 1920

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: At the Universal Exhibition: Who are the real Chinese?, 1867, printed 1920. Creator: Charles Maurand

At the Universal Exhibition: Who are the real Chinese?, 1867, printed 1920. Creator: Charles Maurand
At the Universal Exhibition: Who are the real Chinese?, 1867, printed 1920

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: At the Universal Exhibition: Security check at the entrance: the bald need t... 1867, printed 1920

At the Universal Exhibition: Security check at the entrance: the bald need t... 1867, printed 1920
At the Universal Exhibition: Security check at the entrance: the bald need to lift their hats, and the the short-sighted need to remove their glasses, 1867, printed 1920

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Hobbs and Ashley's gothic locks and keys, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Hobbs and Ashley's gothic locks and keys, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Hobbs and Ashley's gothic locks and keys, 1862. The material is hammered iron and polished steel, laid, as flat designs of this character will allow

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: services in glass, by Pellatt and Co. 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: services in glass, by Pellatt and Co. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: services in glass, by Pellatt and Co. 1862. The Prince of Wales has ordered a service...the mere fact that this noble person has procured it will induce thousands to

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: a scene near the Eastern Dome on the closing day, 1862

The International Exhibition: a scene near the Eastern Dome on the closing day, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: a scene near the Eastern Dome on the closing day, 1862. Whether from accident or with a design to draw off some of the human pressure from the western portion of

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Small arms in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Small arms in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Small arms in the International Exhibition, 1862. 1. Sword presented by the Romans to the King of Italy; made by Castallani of Rome; 2. Sword-hilt by Wilkinson, Pall-mall; 3

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Mr. Benson's Trophy, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Mr. Benson's Trophy, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Mr. Benson's Trophy, 1862. The ornamental case supporting the bells was of carton pierre

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Mr. Harry Emanuel's Trophy, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Mr. Harry Emanuel's Trophy, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Mr. Harry Emanuel's Trophy, 1862....the trophy...was composed of wood stained to look like ebony, inlaid with marble and enriched with bronze

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: stained-glass window by Messrs. Chance Brothers... 1862

The International Exhibition: stained-glass window by Messrs. Chance Brothers... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: stained-glass window by Messrs. Chance Brothers, of Birmingham: "Robin Hood's Last Shot", 1862. Designed by Sebastian Evans

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Belgian first-class railway-carriage, with smoking-saloon... 1862

The International Exhibition: Belgian first-class railway-carriage, with smoking-saloon... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Belgian first-class railway-carriage, with smoking-saloon attached - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: centrifugal pump by Easton, Amos, and Co... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: centrifugal pump by Easton, Amos, and Co... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: centrifugal pump by Easton, Amos, and Co. - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: British Columbia and Prince Edward Island Courts... 1862

The International Exhibition: British Columbia and Prince Edward Island Courts... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: British Columbia and Prince Edward Island Courts, 1862. The collection from British Columbia [in the colonial department]...consisted mainly of natural productions

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: Harrison's sizing-machine, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: Harrison's sizing-machine, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: Harrison's sizing-machine, 1862....one among the series of interesting machines exhibited by J. Harrison and Sons, of Blackburn

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: the Treaty of Commerce Screen Carpet, by T. Tapling... 1862

The International Exhibition: the Treaty of Commerce Screen Carpet, by T. Tapling... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Treaty of Commerce Screen Carpet, by Thomas Tapling, of Gresham-street, 1862. It must at the outset be understood that [this machine-made item]

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: 'A Confession', by E. J. Aubert, 1862. Creator: W Thomas

The International Exhibition: "A Confession", by E. J. Aubert, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The International Exhibition: "A Confession", by E. J. Aubert, 1862....two young and beautiful females, intimate friends or companions, being together

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: 'The Auction - Last Day of the Sale', by G.B. O'Neil, 1862. Creator: E

The International Exhibition: "The Auction - Last Day of the Sale", by G.B. O'Neil, 1862. Creator: E
The International Exhibition: "The Auction - Last Day of the Sale", by G.B. O'Neil, 1862. Auction after a clergyman's death....the aged partner and his comely daughter

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: carved ivory cup, by F. Böhler, in the Zollverein Department, 1862

The International Exhibition: carved ivory cup, by F. Böhler, in the Zollverein Department, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: carved ivory cup, by F. Bohler, in the Zollverein Department, 1862. The cup...is surrounded by a relief copy of Landseer's "Deerstalkers Return



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