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Fine Art Print : Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the Worlds Fair, 1904 (b / w photo)
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Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the Worlds Fair, 1904 (b / w photo)
SLS249126 Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the Worlds Fair, 1904 (b/w photo) by Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; (add.info.: staged in St. Louis, Missouri to commemorate the centennial of the Louisiana Purchase; ); eSchlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22355204
© Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard / Bridgeman Images
Carnival Expo Festival Main Street Observers Pedestrians Tourists Visitors
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Captured by renowned photographer Jessie Tarbox Beals during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the World's Fair in 1904, this image offers a unique glimpse into history. The fair, also known as the St. Louis World's Fair, was a landmark event showcasing cultural and technological achievements from around the world. Beals' masterful composition and attention to detail bring the excitement and grandeur of the fair to life. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and let the history of the past inspire you.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.7cm (21" x 12.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph takes us back in time to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the World's Fair in 1904. The image, captured by Jessie Tarbox Beals, showcases a bustling scene filled with tourists, pedestrians, and excited visitors. Staged in St. Louis, Missouri to commemorate the centennial of the historic Louisiana Purchase, this grand event was a true celebration of American culture and progress. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we can almost feel the energy and anticipation that must have permeated through the air. The main street is teeming with spectators who have come from all corners of North America to witness this extraordinary carnival-like spectacle. From families strolling hand-in-hand to individuals marveling at their surroundings, everyone seems captivated by what lies ahead. The entrance to "the pike" an iconic part of the exposition known for its lively atmosphere and entertainment offerings, stands proudly in the background. This gateway serves as a portal into an enchanting world where dreams become reality. Through Beals' lens, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one of America's most significant events. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in history but also reminds us of our nation's spirit of innovation and unity. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on display at Harvard University's Schlesinger Library, let us reflect on how far we've come since those days while cherishing our rich heritage that continues to
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