Exposition Collection (#6)

The International Exhibition: marine engines of the Mediterranean Forging Company... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: marine engines of the Mediterranean Forging Company - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company

The International Exhibition - "Girl of the Parish of Rattvik, in Decarlia, by the Fireside", by Johan Frederick Hockert, 1862. Engraving of a painting

The International Exhibition: "Chamois-Hunters Reposing" by A. De Meuron... 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The International Exhibition: "Chamois-Hunters Reposing" by A. De Meuron, from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

The International Exhibition: Group of porcelain articles by Sir James Duke and Nephews, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Group of porcelain articles by Sir James Duke and Nephews, 1862.... a dessert service, together with a plateau in imitation of the Italian majolica ware...The plateau

The International Exhibition: locomotive tank-engine, by Manning, Wardle and Co... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: locomotive tank-engine, by Manning, Wardle and Co. of Leeds, 1862. Engine designed...for the mineral traffic at ironworks, collieries, &c

The International Exhibition: "The Emigrants' Farewell" by Carl Hübner, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The International Exhibition: "The Emigrants' Farewell" by Carl Hubner, 1862. 'The number of German emigrants who pass through Liverpool - the port of final embarkation [to America]

The International Exhibition: mediaeval claret-jug by Messrs. Hardman and Co... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: mediaeval claret-jug by Messrs. Hardman and Co. of King-William-street, Strand, 1862. We this week engrave...a claret-jug of very rich appearance

The International Exhibition - "Nameless and Friendless", by Miss Osborn, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - "Nameless and Friendless", by Miss Osborn, 1862. Engraving of a painting....the sad story of a poor orphan girl (still in her mourning dress)

The International Exhibition: decoration, in the Furniture Court, by John G. Crace... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: decoration, in the Furniture Court, by John G. Crace - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

The International Exhibition: the orchestrion, by M. Welte, of Vöhrenbach... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the orchestrion, by M. Welte, of Vohrenbach, in the Zollverein Department, 1862. Instrument...named, "an orchestrion

The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by G. F. Urling, of Regent-street, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by G. F. Urling, of Regent-street, 1862....one of the most exquisite examples of the fabric...for delicacy and perfection of workmanship

The International Exhibition: fire-engine presented to Mr. Hodges by...inhabitants of Lambeth, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: fire-engine presented to Mr. Hodges by the inhabitants of Lambeth, 1862. Mr. Hodges is the head of a large and old-established distillery, situated in Pratt-street

The International Exhibition: iron fountain, by Barbezat, in the French Court, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: iron fountain, by Barbezat, in the French Court, 1862. This work is in iron, bronzed; its form is simple and good

The International Exhibition: armoury, or porte-fusils, by Jules Fossey, in the French Court, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: armoury, or porte-fusils, by Jules Fossey, in the French Court, 1862....a beautiful work in carved walnut-wood...The base...consists of two cupboards, with glazed doors

The International Exhibition: Merryweather and Son's patent steam fire-engine, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Merryweather and Son's patent steam fire-engine, 1862. This powerful and well-finished steam fire-engine

The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by Debenham, Son, and Freebody... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by Debenham, Son, and Freebody of Wigmore-street, 1862. The design consists of applique bouquets of English flowers

The International Exhibition: mosaic pavement by Minton, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: mosaic pavement by Minton, 1862. Tiles are now made with the view of forming floors, pavements, and wallcoverings

The International Exhibition: church organ built by Messrs. Forster and Andrews, of Hull, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: church organ built by Messrs. Forster and Andrews, of Hull, 1862. Organ...suitable for a large church or music-hall...the metal used for the pipes almost throughout

The International Exhibition - "L'Innominato", painted by Guardassoni, of Bologna, 1862. Engraving of a painting

The International Exhibition: "Winter in Zealand", by A. Dillens, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The International Exhibition: "Winter in Zealand", by A. Dillens, 1862. Engraving of a painting. As in other parts of Holland

The International Exhibition - M'Dougall's Stall... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - M'Dougall's Stall - the Highlands of Scotland, 1862. Display of...choice specimens from their Royal tartan warehouse in Inverness

The International Exhibition: the Japanese Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Japanese Court - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. Display of...articles from a hitherto unexporting country

The International Exhibition: Group of porcelain articles by Sir James Duke and Nephews, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Group of porcelain articles by Sir James Duke and Nephews, 1862. Ceramics in antique style which have...as a centrepiece a large vase of an Etruscan character

The International Exhibition: oblique grand pianoforte by Collard and Collard, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: oblique grand pianoforte by Collard and Collard, 1862. This pianoforte...is one of the most beautiful instruments of the kind in the exhibition

"Sheep", by Morland, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"Sheep", by Morland, in the International Exhibition, 1862. There is no painter of the English school, with the exception of Gainsborough

The International Exhibition: group of Wedgwood and majolica ware, by Wedgwood and Co. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: group of Wedgwood and majolica ware, by Wedgwood and Co. 1862. The artist who has produced them, Mr

The procession in the Horticultural Society's Gardens, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great International Exhibition: The procession in the Horticultural Society's Gardens, [Kensington, London], 1862

The International Exhibition - chimneypiece in the Nave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - chimneypiece in the Nave, by L. Marchand, of Paris, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company

The International Exhibition: blast-engines by the Lilleshall Company, Shiffnal, Shropshire... 1862 Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: blast-engines by the Lilleshall Company, Shiffnal, Shropshire - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

The International Exhibition: pianoforte by Messrs. Allison, of Wardour-street, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: pianoforte by Messrs. Allison, of Wardour-street, 1862....a very beautiful...tall cottage or semi-cabinet piano, elaborately carved in unpolished oak

The International Exhibition: "Memory", marble statue, by W. Brodie, R.S.A. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: "Memory", marble statue, by W. Brodie, R.S.A. 1862. The look is sorrowful, and we remember that what we can recall of the past is too generally sad

The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux, of Paris, 1862....the French have long surpassed us in cheapness of production and in artistic taste

The International Exhibition: blowing-engine in the Belgian Department... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: blowing-engine in the Belgian Department of the Western Annexe, 1862. Machine for '...reducing iron ore to pig metal...As iron-furnaces have increased in size

The International Exhibition: Thorneycroft's "Skipping Girl", statuette...by Minton and Co. 1862
The International Exhibition: Thorneycroft's "Skipping Girl", statuette in Parian, by Minton and Co. 1862. This figure measures no less 3ft. 10in. in height

The International Exhibition: Sandford and Mallory's flax-gin, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Sandford and Mallory's flax-gin, 1862. Although of a very unpretending appearance, the flax-gin of America may claim a value for industrial usefulness greater than

The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court, by Messrs. Miroy Brothers, Paris, 1862. These works are not favoured with very conspicuous positions in the exhibition

The International Exhibition: patent folding furniture by Mannstein of Vienna, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: patent folding furniture by Mannstein of Vienna, 1862. Precursor of flat-pack furniture. From "Illustrated London News", 1862

The International Exhibition: "Farewell - For Ever", by V. Manzano, 1862. Creator: E. Skill
The International Exhibition: "Farewell - For Ever", by V. Manzano, 1862. Engraving of a painting. A young cavalier lover has been severed from his lady-love by her...being forced to take

The Great International Exhibition: chimneypiece by the Royal Saxon China Manufactory, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great International Exhibition: chimneypiece by the Royal Saxon China Manufactory, 1862. Our Engraving represents a chimneypiece of a unique character

The International Exhibition: furniture and parqueterie flooring by Thonet Brothers... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: furniture and parqueterie flooring by Thonet Brothers, of London and Vienna, 1862. From "Illustrated London News", 1862

The International Exhibition: stable fittings by Messrs. Musgrave Brothers... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: stable fittings by Messrs. Musgrave Brothers, of Belfast, 1862. Open stall, with patent sliding barrier; open stall

The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent engine and windlass for steam-ploughing, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent engine and windlass for steam-ploughing, 1862. Steam engine to power agricultural machinery. From "Illustrated London News", 1862

The International Exhibition: sociable, with interchangeable heads, by Rock and Son... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: sociable, with interchangeable heads, by Rock and Son, of Hastings, 1862. Messrs. Rock and Son...who, like all the other provincial coachbuilders

The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent four-furrow steam-plough, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent four-furrow steam-plough, 1862. The first aim was to show the superiority of steam to horse power in the inversion and cultivation of the soil

The Award of Prizes at the International Exhibition... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Award of Prizes at the International Exhibition: Earl Granville, President of the Royal Commission, reading the address, 1862

The International Exhibition: group of glass, by Messrs. Phillips... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: group of glass, by Messrs. Phillips, of Oxford-street and Bond-street, 1862. The shape [of the central vase], while novel, is good

The Great International Exhibition: library chimneypiece by Trollope and Sons, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great International Exhibition: library chimneypiece by Trollope and Sons, 1862. The lower portion is formed of Portland stone elegantly carved, and inlaid with marble and granite

The International Exhibition - "The Bad Neighbours", by C. Verlat, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - "The Bad Neighbours", by C. Verlat, 1862....here is this wicked Belgian painter representing an incident of monkey life which, in this covetous

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Exposition: Celebrating the Marvels of the World Step right up and witness the birth of a new era. The year was 1893, and Chicago's World Fair unveiled its most extraordinary creation yet - the first Ferris wheel. Towering above all else, this colossal structure promised to take visitors on an exhilarating journey through the clouds. Across the Atlantic, London hosted its own Franco-British Exhibition in a display of unity between two nations. A symbol of cooperation and friendship, this event showcased technological advancements that would shape our future. Returning to Chicago's World Fair in 1933, a vibrant poster design captured the essence of this grand spectacle. It beckoned people from far and wide to immerse themselves in a world filled with wonder and innovation. Meanwhile, St. Louis played host to another magnificent fair where Festival Hall and Cascades mesmerized attendees with their architectural splendor. These breathtaking structures stood as testaments to human creativity amidst nature's beauty. In Paris, beneath the iconic Eiffel Tower of 1889 fame, an Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne took flight. This exhibition celebrated mankind's conquest over gravity as aviation pioneers showcased their remarkable flying machines. Closer to home in Cincinnati, music hall and exposition buildings harmoniously blended artistry with functionality. They served as cultural hubs where melodies echoed through grand halls while ideas blossomed within creative minds. The souvenir booklet cover from St. Louis' World Fair transported readers into a realm where dreams became reality. Its intricate design encapsulated every facet of this unforgettable experience - from dazzling exhibits to captivating performances that left hearts longing for more. Traveling back further in time to 1893 once again brings us face-to-face with Chicago's Columbian Exposition at its grandest moment - The Grand Basin. This sprawling water feature mirrored not only physical reflections but also reflected upon humanity's achievements thus far. But it wasn't just the grandeur of structures that captivated audiences.