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The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. Creator: Unknown
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The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. View of...a pavilion erected for the use of ladies visiting the Exhibition'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876
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This print depicts the Women's Pavilion at the American Centennial Festival Exhibition in Philadelphia, 1876. The Centennial Exposition, also known as the Centennial International Exhibition, was a cultural event held in the United States to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The Women's Pavilion, erected for the use of ladies visiting the Exhibition, is prominently featured in this view. The Women's Pavilion, with its elegant and ornate design, stands proudly in the heart of Fairmount Park. The pavilion's facade is adorned with intricate detailing, including a grand banner bearing the inscription "Women's Pavilion." The building's exterior is further embellished with flags of various nations, adding to the international flair of the Centennial Exhibition. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage makes its way along the road leading to the pavilion, adding a touch of 19th-century transportation to the scene. The print, which originated from an engraving published in the Illustrated London News, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and excitement of this historic event. The Women's Pavilion served as a symbol of the cultural and social significance of women during this period, reflecting the growing role of women in American society. This print is a testament to the rich history of the American Centennial Festival Exhibition and the enduring allure of the past.
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