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Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: The Midway Congress of Races (b / w photo)
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Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: The Midway Congress of Races (b / w photo)
6012860 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: The Midway Congress of Races (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Midway Congress of Races. 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 23280574
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1492 1893 Anniversary Birthday Birthday Party Chicago Chicago Columbian Exposition Chicago Worlds Fair Columbus Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors New World The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair World Exhibition
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Chicago Worlds Fair of 1893. Titled "The Midway Congress of Races" this image showcases the diversity and cultural exchange that took place during this grand exhibition. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back to a time when the world came together to celebrate human achievement and progress. The World's Columbian Exposition marked the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the New World in 1492, making it an event filled with historical significance. In this scene, exhibitors from all corners of the globe gather on Midway Plaisance, showcasing their unique traditions, customs, and costumes. It is a visual feast for our eyes as we witness people from different races coming together under one roof. This print serves as a reminder of how exhibitions like these have shaped our understanding of cultures beyond our own borders. It symbolizes unity amidst diversity and highlights the importance of celebrating our shared humanity. Whether you're interested in history or simply captivated by moments frozen in time, this image invites you to immerse yourself in an era long gone but not forgotten. Let it transport you to a world where curiosity thrived and boundaries were pushed aside for knowledge and appreciation.
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