Fortuna (b / w photo)

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Fortuna (b / w photo)

958674 Fortuna (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fortuna. Illustration for The Dream City, A Portfolio of Photographic Views of The Worlds Columbian Exposition (N D Thompson, 1893).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22632192

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1893 Celebrations Chicago Columbus Fortuna Show The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair

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This photograph, titled "Fortuna" takes us back to the grandeur of the late 19th century. Captured by an anonymous American photographer, this image is a print from a private collection that showcases the iconic World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. The photo depicts a moment of celebration and showmanship during this historic event. The World's Fair was a remarkable showcase of human achievement and progress, attracting visitors from all corners of the globe. "Fortuna" beautifully captures the essence of this spectacle through its intricate details and composition. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era where photography was still in its infancy but already capable of capturing breathtaking scenes like these. The skillful use of light and shadow creates depth within the frame, allowing us to appreciate every architectural detail and ornate decoration present at the exposition. "Fortuna" serves as both a historical document and a work of art. It reminds us not only of our past accomplishments but also inspires us to dream big for our future endeavors. This photograph encapsulates the spirit behind such grand events – celebrating human ingenuity while fostering cultural exchange on an international scale. Bridgeman Images has preserved this extraordinary piece for generations to come, ensuring that we can continue to marvel at its beauty and immerse ourselves in the rich history it represents.

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