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Selection from the Elkington exhibit, Main Building.
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Creator
Centennial Photographic Co., photographer.
Contributor
Pettit, Henry, 1842-1921, architect.
Wilson, Joseph M. (Joseph M.), 1838-1902, architect.
Title
Selection from the Elkington exhibit, Main Building.
Publisher
Philadelphia : Centennial Photographic Co.,
Date
1876
Extent
1 photographic print : albumen on cardboard mount ; image 21 x 25.5 cm. (8.25 x 10 in.), on mount 40 x 43 cm. (15.75 x 17 in.)
Notes
Exhibit title: Elinston [sic] & Co., Birmingham, Exhibit #134, Main Exhibition Building, Bldg. #1. Ornate vases decorated with figurines of ladies and cherubs, platters, and a mirror. Titles on labels: Helicon Vase--England, and: Helicon Vase and Pompeian Lady with gold and silver mirror, and: Taken expressly for Harper's weekly.
Genre
Albumen prints 1870-1880
Subject
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Exhibitions & displays.
Elkington & Co.
Elkington & Co. Helicon Vase.
Elkington & Co. Pompeian Lady.
England.
Figurines.
Goldwork.
Metalwork.
Mirrors.
Participation, English.
Silverwork.
Trays.
Vases.
Main Building.
Is part of
Centennial Photographic Company Collection
Forms part of: Centennial Photographic Company Collection
Call number
*Centennial - photos [P.8700.11]
Accession number
P.8700.11
Bibliographic citation
Catalogue of the Centennial Photographic Co.'s Views of the International Exhibition, 1876, no.797.
Image file
Centennial-P-8700-11
In Collections
Centennial Photographic Company Collection
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