Exposition Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Exposition Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Exposition Nacional (National Exhibition), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, showing the Terrace in the foreground, and the Sugar Loaf Mountain in the background. Date: 1908
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Balustrade Brasil Brazil Exposition Janeiro Latin Loaf Nacional Sugar Terrace
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This photograph, hailing from the year 1908, transports us back in time to the Exposition Nacional (National Exhibition) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The image showcases the stunning Terrace area in the foreground, adorned with intricately designed balustrades and a bustling promenade, where visitors from all corners of the world gathered to explore the wonders of trade and innovation showcased within the exhibition buildings. In the background, the iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain proudly rises above the coastline, its distinctive peaks shrouded in a light veil of clouds. The serene waters of the Guanabara Bay gently lap against the shore, adding to the picturesque scene. The Exposition Nacional, held in Rio de Janeiro from 1884 to 1943, was a significant event in Brazil's history, attracting millions of visitors and showcasing the country's industrial and cultural advancements. This photograph, taken in 1908, encapsulates the essence of this grand occasion, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Brazil and its connection to the wider world during the early 1900s.
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