Universal Exhibition 1900 Collection

The Damnation of Faust, c.1900 (illustration)
8698469 The Damnation of Faust, c.1900 (illustration) by Fraipont, Gustave (1849-1923); (add.info.: Music. La damnation de Faust (The Damnation of Faust), opera by Hector Berlioz (1845)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, the Bridge of Iena and the Trocadero, 1900 - photo no
LUX4817004 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, the Bridge of Iena and the Trocadero, 1900 - photo no

Universal Exhibition Paris 1900: entrance (main door) to the Finnish pavilion (Finland)
PCT4294223 Universal Exhibition Paris 1900: entrance (main door) to the Finnish pavilion (Finland, Russian section) - photo published in October 1900 in the PetitJournal -; (add.info)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 5 May 1900, overview of the pavilions with scaffolding before the World Exhibition
LUX4777137 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 5 May 1900, overview of the pavilions with scaffolding before the World Exhibition, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 5 May 1900

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): May 5, 1900, before the World Expo, the Indochine Pavilion, 1900
LUX4777089 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): May 5, 1900, before the World Expo, the Indochine Pavilion, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): May 5, 1900, before the World Expo

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, pavilion du vieux Paris on the banks of the Seine, 1900
LUX4796502 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, pavilion du vieux Paris on the banks of the Seine, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, general view of the Rue des Nations with the Trocadero in
LUX4796488 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, general view of the Rue des Nations with the Trocadero in the background, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, monumental gate at the entrance of the course La Reine
LUX4782245 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, monumental gate at the entrance of the course La Reine, monumental statue with many visitors, 1900; (add.info.: France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): world exhibition, globe pavilion, transatlantic panorama
LUX4782149 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): world exhibition, globe pavilion, transatlantic panorama, 1900 - transatlantic panorama Algeria by Poilpot; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, Pavilion of Andalusia at the time of the Arabs, 1900
LUX4782136 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, Pavilion of Andalusia at the time of the Arabs, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, straw hut, Oceanie paillote, 1900
LUX4782013 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, straw hut, Oceanie paillote, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, straw hut

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 27 June 1900, exposition universelle, quai Orsay, rue des nations, la Seine
LUX4783123 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 27 June 1900, exposition universelle, quai Orsay, rue des nations, la Seine, pavilion of Belgium with a boat fly in the foreground

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 20 May 1900, tourists near the Alexandre III bridge in the world exhibition
LUX4783048 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 20 May 1900, tourists near the Alexandre III bridge in the world exhibition, animated view with many visitors, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, American and German Merchant Navy Pavilion
LUX4771133 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, American and German Merchant Navy Pavilion and Lighthouse Pavilion, animated view, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, Schneider Naval Pavilion
LUX4771129 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, Schneider Naval Pavilion, Navy Pavilion representing a turret of armour barrel, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, on the banks of the Seine, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower
LUX4771036 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, on the banks of the Seine, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, pavilion and statue of Montaldo, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, Pavillon du Champagne Mercier, restaurant du gros tonneau
LUX4770935 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, Pavillon du Champagne Mercier, restaurant du gros tonneau, entrance door, 1900 - shops: restaurant de gros tonneau

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition. Alexander III Bridge and Grand Palace. Fly boat on the Seine, 1900
LUX4768480 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition. Alexander III Bridge and Grand Palace. Fly boat on the Seine, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): captive balloon of the 1900 World Exhibition
LUX4746898 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): captive balloon of the 1900 World Exhibition; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Botany, vegetables of the garden : celery, cabbage, lettuce, radish, kale, beans, onions and cucumbers
FGL5499418 Botany, vegetables of the garden : celery, cabbage, lettuce, radish, kale, beans, onions and cucumbers. Plate from "Le monde illustre" 1900 (lithograph); Fototeca Gilardi

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition, Trocadero Park and Palace, 1900
LUX4703089 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition, Trocadero Park and Palace, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition, Trocadero Park and Palace

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, park and palace of the Champ de Mars
LUX4703061 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, park and palace of the Champ de Mars and Trocadero with the Eiffel Tower in the foreground, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, Palais de l'electricite and Chateau d'eau, 1900
LUX4796581 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, Palais de l'electricite and Chateau d'eau, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, under the Eiffel Tower, 1900
LUX4796572 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, under the Eiffel Tower, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, under the Eiffel Tower

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, the Eiffel Tower, general view of the exhibition, 1900
LUX4796557 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, the Eiffel Tower, general view of the exhibition, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, the Eiffel Tower seen through a grid, 1900
LUX4796525 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, the Eiffel Tower seen through a grid, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, pavilion at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, 1900
LUX4771118 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, pavilion at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition, Seine, Hungary Pavilion, Belgium Pavilion, Eiffel Tower
LUX4771076 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition, Seine, Hungary Pavilion, Belgium Pavilion, Eiffel Tower, Fly boat No 54 A, 1900 - fly boat; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, on the banks of the Seine, in the foreground, a boat fly No 30
LUX4771005 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, on the banks of the Seine, in the foreground, a boat fly No 30, 1900 - Publication: Nestle, Maggi - boat-mouche; (add.info.: France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition, Pavilions of Russia and the Neerlandese Indies, 1900 - photo no 23
LUX4816979 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition, Pavilions of Russia and the Neerlandese Indies, 1900 - photo no 23; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition

Rest on the Flight into Egypt. The Holy Family. Biblically scene of a photo sculpture ( Sculptograve)
UTD4823088 Rest on the Flight into Egypt. The Holy Family. Biblically scene of a photo sculpture ( Sculptograve ) by the Italian French sculptor and postcard artist Domenico Mastroianni (1876 - 1962)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): The Pont des Invalides and the Rue des Nations at the World Exhibition of 1900, 1900
LUX4818290 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): The Pont des Invalides and the Rue des Nations at the World Exhibition of 1900, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, the German Pavilion
LUX4817312 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, the German Pavilion, 1900 - photo no 254 series l'exposition en relief v.p collection; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 10 July 1900, World Exhibition, Maritime Messageries Pavilion
LUX4783109 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 10 July 1900, World Exhibition, Maritime Messageries Pavilion and neighbouring pavilions, lively view with many visitors

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, exotic Oceania pavilion with glitter
LUX4782195 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, exotic Oceania pavilion with glitter, totem and branching observatory, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, pavilion of the Sainte Anne Bruxelles maternity ward
LUX4782191 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, pavilion of the Sainte Anne Bruxelles maternity ward, incubator of children in operation with live babies

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, Pavilion of the General Government of Algeria with the Eiffel
LUX4782153 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, Pavilion of the General Government of Algeria with the Eiffel Tower in the background, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, Cambodia pavilion, staircase from the entrance of the temple, 1900
LUX4782124 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, Cambodia pavilion, staircase from the entrance of the temple, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, State Manufacture Pavilion, 1900
LUX4782116 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, State Manufacture Pavilion, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal Exhibition, State Manufacture Pavilion

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, entrance to the Chinese pavilion, 1900
LUX4782098 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, entrance to the Chinese pavilion, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition

Rock of Andromeda 1900 (photo)
676152 Rock of Andromeda 1900 (photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Paris Universal Exhibition: the Paris City Pavilion, 1900 (b/w photo)
8600333 Paris Universal Exhibition: the Paris City Pavilion, 1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: 1900 Paris Universal Exhibition)

Paris Universal Exhibition: the Algerian Pavilion under construction, 1900 (b/w photo)
8600330 Paris Universal Exhibition: the Algerian Pavilion under construction, 1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Works of the 1900 Paris Universal Exhibition: the Algerian Pavilion under construction)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Pavilion of Italy at the Paris Universal Exhibition, 1900
LUX4818262 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Pavilion of Italy at the Paris Universal Exhibition, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): A man poses in front of the Eiffel Tower during the World Exhibition, 1900
LUX4811850 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): A man poses in front of the Eiffel Tower during the World Exhibition, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

French biscuiterie Lefevre-Utile, pavilion at the 1900 Paris Universal Exhibition (Chromolithography)
7426871 French biscuiterie Lefevre-Utile, pavilion at the 1900 Paris Universal Exhibition (Chromolithography); (add.info.: French biscuiterie Lefevre-Utile (Lefevre Utile)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal exhibition, the Newfoundlander 3 mats "Two Emperors Granville"
LUX4784558 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal exhibition, the Newfoundlander 3 mats "Two Emperors Granville" on the Seine

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, the Newfoundlander 3-mats "Two Emperors Granville"
LUX4784549 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, the Newfoundlander 3-mats "Two Emperors Granville" on the Seine

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The Universal Exhibition of 1900 in Paris was a grand spectacle that showcased the marvels of the era. As visitors strolled along the walkway, they were greeted by magnificent sights such as the German Pavilion, an architectural masterpiece that left onlookers in awe. From a bird's-eye view, one could witness the sprawling beauty of the Paris Exposition. The Pont de l'Alma sur la Seine provided a perfect vantage point to admire iconic structures like the palace of hygiene and armees on the left, while on the right stood the gate of Saint Michael and the towering Giralda. On April 14th, 1900, as excitement filled the air, a presidential procession crossed Champs de Mars to mark the opening of this extraordinary event. Ministers like Millerand and Bouvard joined Emile Loubet in leading this momentous occasion. The Eiffel Tower stood tall amidst it all, its majestic presence accentuated by celestial globes seen from afar. The River Seine offered a picturesque backdrop for this remarkable sight at Exposition Universelle 1900. Even Manchester industrialists recognized its significance and generously treated their workers to an unforgettable trip to Paris. Three trains were mobilized to transport their 1600 employees who eagerly explored every corner of this exhibition. International flavors permeated throughout with Russian restaurants offering tantalizing cuisines within beautifully adorned tents. Visitors indulged in culinary delights while immersing themselves in different cultures represented at Universal Exposition. As one wandered through various pavilions and exhibits, glimpses into history unfolded before their eyes. Robidas' "Old Paris" transported them back in time while Alfred Picard curated an exceptional collection that captured hearts and minds alike. The Universal Exhibition of 1900 was not just about showcasing technological advancements; it was also about fostering cultural exchange and celebrating human achievement.