Image / Machinery Hall. Grand United States Centennial Exhibition 1876. Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

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Title: Machinery Hall. Grand United States Centennial Exhibition 1876. Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
Creator: Currier & Ives, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1871
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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 Machinery Hall building for the United States Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; several men and women visible walking outside the building; large statuary visible at right next to the building.
"Published by Currier & Ives : 125 Nassau St. New York"--text, bottom margin. "Length 1402 feet / Width 360 " : Area Ground Floor 12.82 acres. / Upper floors 1.12" "--text, bottom margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 33.97 x 45.09 cm (13 3/8 x 17 3/4 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_FAIR_001746
407865
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1963
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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