Details
Creator M. Leon & J. Levy.
Title Vue panoramique du parc pres du Cercle International [graphic] / Photographie par M. Leon & J. Levy.
Publisher Paris: [M. Leon & J. Levy]
Publisher FRANCE. Paris. 1867
Date [1867]
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 18 x 9 cm. (7 x 3.5 in.)
Description Panoramic view looking toward the Palais du Champ De Mars (main building of the exposition) within a four-section park showing the area near the International Circle. Rooftops and towers of other exhibition buildings surround it. In the foreground, a monumental roof sculpture comprised of a female and cheubic figure is visible. The exposition held April 1-November 3, 1867 celebrated the technological and economic progress of the Second Empire, as well as originated the classification system followed by proceeding international exhibitions.
Is part of Exposition Universelle de 1867 207
Notes Title printed on mount.
Blindstamped on mount: Concession Unique.
Yellow mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Exposition universelle de 1867 à Paris -- Buildings.
Sculpture -- France -- Paris.
Genre Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Panoramas -- 1860-1870.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Michael Zinman World's Fairs Collection - Stereographs [P.2008.36.29]
Accession number P.2008.36.29