Photographs of the Centennial Exhibition: Difference between revisions

From Dickinson College Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
Carpents (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Carpents (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 64: Line 64:


[[Image:4tp.jpg]]
[[Image:4tp.jpg]]
This is an image of the interior of the main exhibition building.  This is part of the native American exhibit with artifacts from the northwest coast.  
This is an image of the interior of the main exhibition building.  This is part of the native American exhibit with artifacts from the northwest coast.  



Revision as of 20:19, 6 May 2008

The Railroad Depot at the Centennial Exhibition. Several Exhibition Buildings in the background. The trains arrived and departed from the depot














This image shows the distance between the Railroad tracks and the display buildings. This made it easy for workers to move artifacts from the rail cars to the buildings











This is a photograph of the Agricultural Hall at the Centennial Exhibition. At 820' long and 540' wide, it was the second largest building at the fair.






This is an image of the interior of the main exhibition building. This is part of the native American exhibit with artifacts from the northwest coast.


All images are from The Illustrated History of the Centennial Exhibition, by James D. McCabe, published in Philadelphia, 1876.