Paris Exhibition 1900 - Exhibition from Dome (right)
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Paris Exhibition 1900 - Exhibition from Dome (right)
Slide showing a colour picture taken from the exhibitions dome, overlooking the the exhibition.. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 10. The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was a Worlds Fair held in Paris, France from 6 May to 31 October 1889. It was held during the year of the 100th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille. Date: 1889
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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
1889 Dome Exhibitions Exposition Innovation Overlooking Slides Universelle
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This lantern slide presents a breathtaking view of the Paris Exhibition of 1889, taken from the dome of the exhibition. The Exposition Universelle, as it was formally known, was a world-renowned international trade fair held in Paris, France, from May 6 to October 31, 1889. This historic event coincided with the centennial anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, a pivotal moment in the French Revolution. The late 19th century was an era of remarkable innovation and progress, and the Paris Exhibition was a testament to this. The fair showcased the latest technological advancements, architectural marvels, and artistic creations from around the world. The Eiffel Tower, the iconic symbol of Paris and a major attraction of the exhibition, can be seen in the distance. This colorful slide offers a unique perspective of the exhibition, allowing us to appreciate the grandeur and scope of the event. The intricate details of the structures, the vibrant colors, and the bustling activity of the fairgrounds are all beautifully captured in this image. The summer sky, adorned with fluffy clouds, adds to the serene and idyllic atmosphere of the scene. The Paris Exhibition of 1889 was a significant moment in history, and this lantern slide offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. It provides us with a window into a bygone era, a time of discovery, innovation, and cultural exchange. This slide is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images or those interested in the history of world's fairs.
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