See the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition through historic photo-gravures. This book collects photo-gravures reproduced from negatives by the Albertype Company, offering a visual record of many iconic buildings, exhibits, and scenes from the fair.
The collection frames the scope and grandeur of the exposition, presenting careful reproductions that capture architectural detail and the festival atmosphere. It serves as a visual history that both scholars and curious readers can explore at a comfortable pace.
Ideal for readers interested in 19th‑century fairs, urban exhibitions, and early photographic books.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed tour of the iconic landmarks and buildings that made up the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. The author presents a comprehensive overview of the fairgrounds, including the Administration Building, the Japanese Ho-o-den Palace, the Choral and Agricultural Hall, and the Illinois State Building. Through stunning photographs, the book captures the architectural marvels of the fair, showcasing the unique blend of historical and modern design that characterized the Gilded Age. The images highlight the intricate details and grandeur of the buildings, offering a glimpse into the artistic and technological advancements of the time. The book not only serves as a visual record of this remarkable event but also offers insights into the cultural and historical significance of the World's Columbian Exposition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333466343_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333466343
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333466343
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)