Exposition Collection (#8)

Group of stuffed flamingos (phoenicopterus roseus) on display at the Museum of Natural History La Specola in Florence Florence Museum of Natural History La Specola. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Group of stuffed waders, displayed in the Zoological Museum la Specola in Florence. The group is made up of, among others, storksand cranes

Stuffed example of great bustard (otis tarda) and of little bustards (otis tetrax). The examples are placed on false rocks covered in moss

Group of stuffed water birds on display at the Museum of Natural History "La Specola" in Florence Florence Museum of Natural History "La Specola". Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Group of stuffed mouflons on display at the Museum of Natural History "La Specola" in Florence Florence Museum of Natural History "La Specola". Date of Photograph:1880 ca

A pair of stuffed steinbocks, placed on false rocks, displayed at the Zoological Museum of Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1880-1885

Stuffed examples of the italian wolf (canis lupus) displayed in the Zoological Museum Of Florence. The animals are placed on false rocks Florence. Date of Photograph:1880-1885

Examples of goats (capella rupicapra) stuffed. The animals, placed on false rocks, are in the Zoological Museum of Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1880-1885

Close-up of a bull at a livestock exhibit in Jolanda di Savoia, province of Ferrara Jolanda di Savoia. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca

Close-up of a bull at a l Jolanda di Savoia. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca

Livestock exhibit in Jolanda di Savoia, province of Ferrara Jolanda di Savoia. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca

Le Panorama, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 (print)
660938 Le Panorama, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 (print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Garden of the Petit Palais, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 (b/w photo)
660930 Garden of the Petit Palais, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

L'Esplanade des Invalides, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 (b/w photo)
660927 L'Esplanade des Invalides, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Murales in Orgosolo village, art street wall painting, Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Italy

Murales in Orgosolo Village, street wall painting, Sardinia Island, Italy

Sardinia, Italy, murales in Orgosolo Village, wall art painting

View of the Salon of 1785. Creator: Pietro Antonio Martini
View of the Salon of 1785, 1785. [Coup d oeil exact de l arrangement des Peintures au Salon du Louvre, en 1785]

A Tuareg with his camel - French Colonial Exhibition
A Tuareg with his camel at The Colonial Exhibition at the Garden of Tropical Agriculture at Nogent-sur-Marne, just outside Paris, France. The Tuareg people are a large Berber ethnic confederation

William F. Buffalo Bill Cody, Rosa Bonheur, Chief Rocky Bear, Chief Red Shirt
William F. " Buffalo Bill" Cody, , Chief Rocky Bear, Chief Red Shirt, William " Broncho Bill" Irving, Roland Knoedler, and [Benjamin

Treasure Island, Golden Gate International Exposition, USA
Main Portal, Avenue of the Seven Seas and Exhibit Palaces, Treasure Island, Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco Bay, USA. Date: 1937

International Exhibition in Paris - 1937 - English Pavilion, designed by Olivier Hill, alongside Abella (French collaborator). Date: 1937

Court of Honour by night, Coronation Exhibition, London, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Court of Honour by night, Coronation Exhibition, London, 1911. Mughal style buildings. The Coronation Exhibition, at White City in west London

The Javanese dancers, Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889. The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was staged in commemoration of the centenary of the French Revolution

Plan of the Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889. The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was staged in commemration of the centenary of the French Revolution

The International Exhibition: Messrs. Hobbs and Co.'s lock-indicator, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Messrs. Hobbs and Co.'s lock-indicator, 1862. One of Hobbs's locks illustrates a new principle of security specially adapted for iron safes and prison cells

The International Exhibition: Chubbs safe, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Chubbs safe, 1862....a large door-lock...an elegant specimen of modem metal-work...we have preferred engraving the interior, in order to display its working parts

The International Exhibition: Chubbs safe-lock and key, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Chubbs safe-lock and key, 1862....a very massive fire-proof wrought-iron safe for bankers use, upwards of seven feet in height; its sides six inches thick

The International Exhibition: ventilating globe lights by Messrs. Rickett and Hammond, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: ventilating globe lights by Messrs. Rickett and Hammond, 1862. Its application is twofold - first, as an ordinary pendant for illumination simply...producing a powerful

Looking down Midway after a rain, Pan American Exposition, Buffalo, NY, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Looking down Midway after a rain, Pan American Exposition, Buffalo, NY, 1901

A pavilion, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892-93. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill.: a pavilion, 1892-93

Long boat on Venetian canal, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1892-93
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill.: Long boat on Venetian canal, 1892-93

Palace of Mechanic Arts, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Palace of Mechanic Arts, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill. 1893

Javanese Gamelan Orchestra and Topeng masked dancers, World's Columbian Expo... Chicago, 1891-1892
Javanese Gamelan Orchestra and Topeng masked dancers, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1891-1892

Mo. - St. Louis - Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mo. - St. Louis - Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904 - designed by Hornblower & Marshall, architects, Washington, D.C. - Siam Exhibit Building, n.d

The Long Room, Old Library, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

Relief at Roman Forum, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece

Radhuset metro station, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Solna Centrum Metro Station, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Kungstradgarden metro station, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

T-Centralen Metro Station, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Tekniska hogskolan metro station, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Stadion Metro Station, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Diego Velazquez House, interior, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Uruguay, Maldonado Department, Punta Ballena, Terrace of the Casapueblo Museum and Art Gallery of an artist Carlos Paez Vilaro

Botero Museum, Bogota, Capital District, Colombia

Old Train Station, Trelew, The Welsh Settlement, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina

Panoramic view of the 1867 Universal Exhibition in Paris, 1867 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4578331 Panoramic view of the 1867 Universal Exhibition in Paris, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Anonymous; 49x290 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

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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.