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Michigans Section in the Mines Building (b / w photo)
958483 Michigans Section in the Mines Building (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Michigans Section in the Mines Building. Illustration for The Dream City, A Portfolio of Photographic Views of The Worlds Columbian Exposition (N D Thompson, 1893).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22496672
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1893 Celebrations Chicago Columbus Show The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair
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This print captures a historic moment in time at the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. Titled "Michigan's Section in the Mines Building" this image showcases the grandeur and splendor of one of the exhibition halls during this iconic event. The photograph, taken by an American photographer from the 19th century, is now part of a private collection. The Mines Building was a significant attraction at the fair, showcasing various minerals, ores, and mining techniques from around the world. In this particular section dedicated to Michigan, visitors could explore exhibits highlighting the state's rich mining industry. The photo offers us a glimpse into this display with its intricate architecture and meticulously arranged exhibits. This image was originally featured as an illustration for "The Dream City: A Portfolio of Photographic Views of The World's Columbian Exposition" by N. D. Thompson in 1893. It serves as both a historical document and a testament to early photography techniques. As we admire this remarkable piece captured over a century ago, we are transported back to an era when international exhibitions like these were celebrated events that brought together people from all walks of life to marvel at human achievements and technological advancements. This photograph stands as a reminder of our collective history and serves as an homage to those who made such grand spectacles possible.
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