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Title
Art Gallery. Grand United States Centennial Exhibition 1876. Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
Creator
Currier & Ives, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
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.)
Identifier
priJLC_FAIR_001744
407863
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1961
Language
English
Subject
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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