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Centennial Photographic Co.
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Birdseye view from M.B.
[graphic] /
Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia. Wm. Notman, President. W. Irving Adams, Vice Pres't. Edward L. Wilson, Sup't. & Treasurer. J.A. Fraser, Art Superintendent.
Philadelphia :
Centennial Photographic Co.,
c1876.
1 photographic print :
albumen on stereograph mount ;
18 x 11 cm. (7 x 4.25 in.)
International Exhibition, 1876
816
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.
Series number illegible on negative. Taken from duplicate in the collections of the New York Public Library.
White curved mount with rounded corners.
Bird's eye view looking northwest from the Main Exhibition Building showing the wide, empty walkways radiating from Bartholdi's Fountain of Water and Light and extending into Belmont Avenue. View includes the lake, the World's Ticket Office designed by H.J. Schwarzmann, the Washington statue by M. Dickerson Eyre, the Centennial Photographic Co. building, the Pennsylvania Railroad Office designed by J.M. Wilson, the U.S. Government Building designed by James Windrim, and the music pavilion on Belmont Avenue. The fair celebrated the centennial of the United States through an international exhibition of industry, agriculture, and art.
Forms part of the Centennial Photographic Company Collection.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Centennial Exhibition
(1876 :
Philadelphia, Pa.)
Buildings.
Walkways
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
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Lakes & ponds
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
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Monuments & memorials
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
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Belmont Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.)
United States
Centennial celebrations, etc.
81615
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
West.
Albumen prints
1870-1880.
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Stereographs
1870-1880.
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Bird's eye views
1870-1880.
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Philadelphia artists.
Eyre, M. Dickerson,
sculptor.
Schwarzmann, Hermann J.
1846-1891,
architect.
Wilson, Joseph M.
(Joseph Miller),
1838-1902,
architect.
Windrim, James H.
(James Hamilton),
1840-1919,
architect.
Imprint
PA. Philadelphia.
1876.
International Exhibition, 1876
816
Library Company of Philadelphia
PRINT
PRINT
stereo - Centennial Photographic Co. [P.9573.28-1]
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PA. Philadelphia.
1876.
Imprint
Eyre, M. Dickerson,
sculptor.
Schwarzmann, Hermann J.
1846-1891,
architect.
Wilson, Joseph M.
1838-1902,
architect.
Windrim, James H.
1840-1919,
architect.