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Excerpt from The World’s Fair Album: Containing Photographic Views of Buildings, Statuary, Grounds, Interiors, Midway Plaisance Scenes, and Other Objects of Interest at the World''s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893
His volume is published with two objects in view: First, to provide a fitting memento of the World''s Fair, for those who made themselves familiar with its wonders and desire to keep its memories green; secondly, to supply the sixty odd million people in the United States, who have not seen the Fair, with a series of pictures that will convey, to the fullest extent made possible by art, a true and vivid idea of the sublimity Of the great Exposition, and, as far as can be, minimize the loss they sustained through absence.
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His volume is published with two objects in view: First, to provide a fitting memento of the World''s Fair, for those who made themselves familiar with its wonders and desire to keep its memories green; secondly, to supply the sixty odd million people in the United States, who have not seen the Fair, with a series of pictures that will convey, to the fullest extent made possible by art, a true and vivid idea of the sublimity Of the great Exposition, and, as far as can be, minimize the loss they sustained through absence.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
Rand McNally and Company
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265302729
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 106
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Rand McNally and Company
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781333424916
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 108
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