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Background imageUniverselle Collection: The Naval Steelworks of Saint-Chamond, Loire, France

The Naval Steelworks of Saint-Chamond, Loire, France
The Naval Steelworks (with drop hammer forges) of Saint-Chamond, France. The Compagnie des forges et acieries de la marine et dHomecourt (FAMH)

Background imageUniverselle Collection: FOUNTAIN / EXHIBITION

FOUNTAIN / EXHIBITION
Crowds gather to watch the magnificent nocturnal display of the luminous fountain at the Exposition Universalle, Paris. Date: 1889

Background imageUniverselle Collection: COLOURFUL EIFFEL TOWER

COLOURFUL EIFFEL TOWER
A fanciful illustration of the Eiffel Tower and surrounding buildings looking very colourful. Date: 1889

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Panoramic View of the Exhibition of 1855 (oil on canvas)

Panoramic View of the Exhibition of 1855 (oil on canvas)
XIR216177 Panoramic View of the Exhibition of 1855 (oil on canvas) by Lami de Nozan, Ernest (1801-77); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Ferry boat and Suez Canal Company office in Port Said, Egypt

Ferry boat and Suez Canal Company office in Port Said, Egypt
View over the Suez Canal to the administration building of the Suez Canal Company on the left with a ferry boat driving past, now housed by the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) - Port Said, Egypt

Background imageUniverselle Collection: De Lesseps statue at the entrance of the Suez Canal, Egypt

De Lesseps statue at the entrance of the Suez Canal, Egypt
De Lesseps statue by Emmanuel Fr魩 et at the entrance of the Suez Canal in Port Said, Egypt, gesturing invitingly towards the canal which meant an easier way of transport

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Venezuela

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Venezuela
Slide showing a colour picture of the Venezuelan building at the Paris Exhibition. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 42

Background imageUniverselle Collection: People on Eiffel Tower

People on Eiffel Tower
Visitors enjoy the view from the first stage of the Eiffel Tower

Background imageUniverselle Collection: People under Tour Eiffel

People under Tour Eiffel
Crowds of people milling about underneath the Eiffel Tower during the Exposition Universelle, Paris

Background imageUniverselle Collection: L inauguration de l exposition universelle au

L inauguration de l exposition universelle au Palais du Trocadero: le marechal et les princes devant la fontaine monumentale, Vierge, Daniel, 1851-1904, Wood engraving, 1878, Dessin de MM

Background imageUniverselle Collection: The Paris Exposition Or Paris Worlds Fair Of 1878, Held In The Champ De Mars, Paris, France

The Paris Exposition Or Paris Worlds Fair Of 1878, Held In The Champ De Mars, Paris, France. From French Pictures By The Rev. Samuel G. Green, Published 1878

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris exhibition 1878, pavilion of Indian collection

Paris exhibition 1878, pavilion of Indian collection
Exposition Universelle in Paris, 1878. The pavilion of the Prince of Waless (later King Edward VII) Indian collection in the grand vestibule of the exhibition palace. 1878

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Suez Canal Company office in Port Said, Egypt

Suez Canal Company office in Port Said, Egypt
The administration buildings of the Suez Canal Company as seen from the Mediterranean Sea, now housed by the Suez Canal Authority (SCA)

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Office of the Suez Canal Company in Ismailia, Egypt

Office of the Suez Canal Company in Ismailia, Egypt
Garden of the office of the Suez Canal Company in Ismailia, a city in north-eastern Egypt. The Suez Canal Company was created by Ferdinand de Lesseps

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Dock of the Suez Canal Company at Ismailia, Egypt

Dock of the Suez Canal Company at Ismailia, Egypt
Dock of the Suez Canal Company at Ismailia, a city in north-eastern Egypt. The Suez Canal Company was created by Ferdinand de Lesseps

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Bern, Switzerland - Universal Postal Union sculpture

Bern, Switzerland - Universal Postal Union sculpture, designed by Rene de Saint-Marceaux (1909). Each of the five human figures represents a different continent. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition of 1900 - Traditional Vietnamese House

Paris Exhibition of 1900 - Traditional Vietnamese House
Paris Exposition of 1900 - Indochina - Traditional Vietnamese House - Pagode (Pagoda) of Phuoc-Kien at Cholon (Ho Chi Minh City) (Cochinchina - French Vietnam)

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris, France - The Big Wheel

Paris, France - The Big Wheel (Grande Roue de Paris), erected as part of the Exposition Universelle of 1900 Date: circa 1902

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Procession in the grand vestibule, Exposition Universelle

Procession in the grand vestibule, Exposition Universelle
Procession in the grand vestibule upon the opening of Exposition Universelle, 1867, at the Champ de Mars, Paris. Date: 1867

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Buffalo Bills Wild West Show - Mexican Cavalry - Paris

Buffalo Bills Wild West Show - Mexican Cavalry - Paris
Buffalo Bills Wild West Show - The Mexican Cavalry - passing The Galerie des machines (officially Palais des machines ) was a pavilion built for the Exposition Universelle (1889) in Paris

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Christofle silverware at the Exposition Universelle, 1855

Christofle silverware at the Exposition Universelle, 1855
A display of silver tableware created by Monsieur Christofle for Napoleon III, displayed at the Exposition Universelle de l industrie in Paris, 1855. Date: 1855

Background imageUniverselle Collection: The Great Wheel and the Eiffel Tower - Paris, France

The Great Wheel and the Eiffel Tower - Paris, France
The Great Wheel and the Eiffel Tower - la rue Suffren - Paris, France - erected as part of the Exposition Universelle of 1900. Date: circa 1905

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Bern, Switzerland - Monument de l Union Postale Universelle

Bern, Switzerland - Monument de l Union Postale Universelle
The UPU (Union postale universelle / Universal Postal Union) monument (Weltpost Denkmal) in Bern designed by Rene de Saint-Marceaux (1909), which inspired the logo of the organisation

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Liege Exhibition 1905

Liege Exhibition 1905
The construction of a concert hall with the capacity for up to 3000 people, for the Liege Exposition Universelle. Built entirely of steel, using over 300 tons of metal. Date: 1905

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Swedish log cabin at the Exposition Universelle, Paris

Swedish log cabin at the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1867. The World Expo in Paris opened its doors on 1st April 1867. Date: 1867

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Universal Exhibition (Exposition Universelle)

Paris Universal Exhibition (Exposition Universelle) of 1900. View of the viaducts with the Trottoir Roulant (Moving walkway) named Rue de l Avenir and the Decauville Electric Railway

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Australia Pavilion

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Australia Pavilion
Lantern slide of Australia in Paris Exhibition, showing paintings, fruit, and stuffed animals (marsupials). Part of Box 198 Paris Exhibition, coloured slide, no. 36 Date: 1889

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Tables of Vases and Urns

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Tables of Vases and Urns
Lantern slide of Berlin - in Paris Exhibition, showing tables of vases/urns. Part of Box 198 Paris Exhibition, coloured slide, no. 32 Date: 1889

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - The Fine Art Court

Paris Exhibition 1900 - The Fine Art Court
Lantern slide of Fine Art Court (N) in Paris Exhibition. Showing paintings and statues.. Part of Box 198 Paris Exhibition, coloured slide, no. 39 Date: 1889

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Stuffed Animals and Pelts

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Stuffed Animals and Pelts
Lantern slide of Russia - in Paris Exhibition 1889, showing stuffed wild animals and pelts.. Part of Box 198 Paris Exhibition, coloured slide, no. 30 Date: 1889

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Ornate case with fans

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Ornate case with fans
Lantern slide of Spain - in Paris Exhibition, showing ornate case with fans in.. Part of Box 198 Paris Exhibition, coloured slide, no. 28 Date: 1889

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - United States of America

Paris Exhibition 1900 - United States of America
Slide showing a colour picture of the exhibit showing items from the United States of America.. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 26

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Exotic Plants

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Exotic Plants
Lantern slide of Portugal - in Paris Exhibition 1889, showing exotic plants.. Part of Box 198 Paris Exhibition, coloured slide, no.29 Date: 1889

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Wares from Stoke, Lancaster and Lond

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Wares from Stoke, Lancaster and Lond
Lantern slide of England - in Paris Exhibition, showing an aisle of displays from Stoke-on-Trent and Lancaster London.. Part of Box 198 Paris Exhibition, coloured slide, no.33 Date: 1889

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Glass and Porcelain

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Glass and Porcelain
Lantern slide of Austria - in Paris Exhibition, showing a display of glass and porcelain vases and trinkets.. Part of Box 198 Paris Exhibition, coloured slide, no. 31 Date: 1889

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Goodes China Exhibits

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Goodes China Exhibits
Lantern slide of Goodes China Exhibits in the Paris Exhibition 1889. Thomas Goode had a well known china shop in London and he produced items for international royalty

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - War Department

Paris Exhibition 1900 - War Department
Slide showing a colour picture of the War Department from the Paris Exhibition.. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 60

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - The Trocadero

Paris Exhibition 1900 - The Trocadero
Slide showing a colour picture of The Mus饠 d Ethnographie du Trocad鲯, the first anthropological museum in Paris, founded in 1878

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Javanese village

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Javanese village
Slide showing a colour picture of exhibit built to appear like a village from Java at the Paris Exhibition.. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 58

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - River Front (The Seine)

Paris Exhibition 1900 - River Front (The Seine)
Slide showing a colour picture of the river front at the Paris Exhibition with a large timber framed building. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 52

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Street Scene

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Street Scene
Slide showing a colour picture of a street with buildings of different architecture at the Paris Exhibition. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 51

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Folies Parisienne

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Folies Parisienne
Slide showing a colour picture of the Folies Parisienne pavilion at the Paris Exhibition. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 49

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - The Press Pavilion

Paris Exhibition 1900 - The Press Pavilion
Slide showing a colour picture of the press pavilion at the Paris Exhibition. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 50

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Gas Industries

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Gas Industries
Slide showing a colour picture of the Gas Industries building at the Paris Exhibition. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 48

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Brazil

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Brazil
Slide showing a colour picture of the Brazilian building at the Paris Exhibition. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 46

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Uruguay

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Uruguay
Slide showing a colour picture of the Uruguayan building at the Paris Exhibition. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 45

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Egypt

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Egypt
Slide showing a colour picture of the Egyptian building at the Paris Exhibition. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 47

Background imageUniverselle Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - Bolivia

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Bolivia
Slide showing a colour picture of the Bolivian building at the Paris Exhibition. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 44




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"Universelle: A Journey through Time and Innovation" Step into the world of Universelle, where history and innovation intertwine. This captivating caption takes you on a tour of remarkable moments from various international exhibitions. At the heart of it all is the incandescent giant lamp, a model reminiscent of Edison's iconic bulb. Its warm glow illuminates the Expo, drawing visitors in with its timeless charm. The cover design at the International Exhibition in Brussels catches your eye, showcasing intricate details that reflect creativity and craftsmanship. It sets the stage for what lies ahead - a visual feast for all senses. Transport yourself to 1667 as you explore "Description de la Terre Universelle. " This ancient map unveils secrets of our vast planet, inviting us to discover new lands and cultures. Palais du Trocadero framed by the majestic Eiffel Tower stands tall as an emblematic symbol of Parisian elegance during L'Exposition Universelle. The fusion between architecture and engineering leaves spectators in awe. Intriguingly, within the British Pavilion at the 1899 Exposition Universelle in Paris lies hidden stories waiting to be unveiled. Each corner holds tales that showcase Britain's rich heritage and contributions to art and culture. As you gaze upon the Eiffel Tower itself at another Exposition Universelle event, its towering presence captures your imagination. A testament to human ingenuity, it represents progress on an unprecedented scale. Enter into Fine Art Court (North) at the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris – a haven for artistic souls seeking inspiration. Here masterpieces come alive; brushstrokes tell stories while sculptures evoke emotions that transcend time. Behold. The Royal Pavilion of Hungary emerges before your eyes amidst this grand exposition in Paris. Its regal beauty transports you back to an era steeped in opulence and grandeur fit for royalty. Marche des Avions fills your ears as you admire the vibrant music cover.