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Japanese installation at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, 1876
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Japanese installation at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, 1876
3500108 Japanese installation at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, 1876 by American Photographer, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, the first official Worlds Fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from May 10 to November 10, 1876, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. Officially named the International Exhibition of Arts, Manufactures and Products of the Soil and Mine, it was held in Fairmount Park along the Schuylkill River on fairgrounds designed by Herman J. Schwarzmann. ); eFree Library of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23137144
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This photograph captures a glimpse of the Japanese installation at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition in 1876. The exhibition, which marked the first official World's Fair in the United States, aimed to celebrate the nation's 100th anniversary since signing the Declaration of Independence. The image showcases an exquisite display of Japanese arts, crafts, and ceramics that were showcased during this grand event. Each piece reflects Japan's rich cultural heritage and intricate craftsmanship. From delicate porcelain vases to intricately designed artworks, this installation highlights Japan's mastery in producing traditional and contemporary pieces. Visitors to the exhibition would have been mesmerized by these unique creations from across the Pacific Ocean. This snapshot not only offers a glimpse into history but also serves as a testament to America's growing interest in international trade and cultural exchange during this time. As we admire this photograph today, it reminds us of how exhibitions like these played a crucial role in shaping our understanding of different cultures and fostering global connections. It is through such events that traditions are shared, industries are celebrated, and artistic legacies are preserved for generations to come. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to travel back in time and witness firsthand one small part of this monumental exhibition that left an indelible mark on American history.
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