Image of the exterior of the Art Gallery building for the United States Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; several people are visible outside the building, including pedestrians, people on horseback, and horse-drawn vehicles. "Published by Currier & Ives : 125 Nassau St. New York"--text, bottom margin. "Length 365 feet, Width 210 feet, Area 1.5 acres."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 32.7 x 43.82 cm (12 7/8 x 17 1/4 in.)
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)--Pictorial works Exhibition buildings--Pictorial works Exhibitions--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Fairs & Expositions Large Size United States Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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