universal exposition
DESCRIPTION
In this presentation the late 19th early 20th centuries cultural phenomenon of Universal Expositions is reviewed through a selection of images.TRANSCRIPT
The Great Exhibition held within the Crystal Palace, London (1851)
1851 Great Exhibition - London1876 Centennial Exposition - Philadelphia1893 World’s Columbian Exposition – Chicago1898 Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition - Omaha1900 Universal Exhibition - Paris1901 Pan-American Exposition - Buffalo1904 St. Louis Missouri World’s Fair
etc.
Manufactures BuildingChicago: World's Columbian Exposition (1893)
Great Exhibition, London (1851)
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago (1893)Machinery Hall
World's Columbian Exposition, ChicagoElectricity Building: Tower of Light
Javanese womanin exhibit
(Chicago, 1893)
Native American Show that housed nine Sioux (Chicago, 1893)
Esquimau village with Esquimau hut and familyChicago, 1893
