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Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Company of Soudanese (b / w photo)
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Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Company of Soudanese (b / w photo)
6012885 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Company of Soudanese (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Company of Soudanese. Illustration for The Magic City, a Massive Portfolio of Original Photographic Views of the Great Worlds Fair edited by J W Buel (Historical Publishing, 1894).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22326910
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1492 1893 Anniversary Birthday Birthday Party Chicago Chicago Columbian Exposition Chicago Worlds Fair Columbus Company Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors New World Soudanese The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair World Exhibition
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the Chicago World's Fair of 1893, a momentous event in history that celebrated the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the New World. The image captures a company of Soudanese individuals, their presence adding an exotic touch to this grand exhibition. The Soudanese company stands proudly, representing a fascinating cultural exchange between Africa and America during this significant time. Their vibrant attire and dignified expressions speak volumes about their heritage and resilience. This photograph was featured as an illustration for "The Magic City" a remarkable portfolio showcasing original photographic views of the Great World's Fair edited by J. W. Buel. It serves as a testament to the diversity and global significance of this historical event. As we commemorate the anniversary of this milestone birthday party, let us reflect on how exhibitions like these have shaped our understanding of history. The Chicago World's Fair brought together exhibitors from around the world, creating an unparalleled opportunity for cultural exchange and discovery. Let this mesmerizing image transport you back to that era when innovation, progress, and celebration converged in one place – Chicago Columbian Exposition – leaving an indelible mark on both American history and world exhibitions forever.
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