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Women's Pavilion and Gov't B. [graphic] / Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia. Edward L. Wilson, W. Irving Adams, proprietors.
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Creator
Centennial Photographic Co.
Contributor
Moyer, S.B., distributor.
Title
Women's Pavilion and Gov't B. [graphic] / Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia. Edward L. Wilson, W. Irving Adams, proprietors.
Publisher
Philadelphia : Centennial Photographic Co
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1876
Date
c1876
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 11 x 18 cm. (4.25 x 7 in.)
Description
View showing the Women's Pavilion and U.S. Goverment Building from Fountain Avenue looking southwest. Also shows fountains, gardens, and decorative planters in the landscaped strip between the paved paths of the thoroughfare. The fair celebrated the centennial of the United States through an international exhibition of industry, agriculture, and art.
Is part of
International Exhibition, 1876 2184
Notes
Title on negative.
Photographer's imprint printed on mount and on verso. Imprint on verso contains initials "CPC" in decorative border surmounted by date range 1776-1876.
Distributor's stamp on verso: S.B. Moyer, finest line of stereoscopic views of all parts of the world. Pottstown, Pa. Best views of the Johnstown Disaster.
White curved mount with rounded corners.
Gift of Charles Isaacs.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Buildings.
Fountains -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
United States -- Centennial celebrations, etc.
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- West.
Genre
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Printer
Moyer, S.B., distributor.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Centennial Photographic Co. [P.8975.10]
Accession number
P.8975.10
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