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Shippokuwaishas exhibit, Japanese section, Centennial International Exhibition
874979 Shippokuwaishas exhibit, Japanese section, Centennial International Exhibition, 1876 (albumen print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, the first official Worlds Fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from May 10 to November 10, 1876, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. ); eFree Library of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23243436
© Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Banner Banners Craft Crafts Declaration Of Independence Usa Display Exhibit Exposition International Stand America Continent
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This photograph captures a moment in history at the Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 held in Philadelphia. The image showcases the Shippokuwaishas exhibit, specifically the Japanese section, which was a highlight of this grand event. The exhibition aimed to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and showcased various aspects of American culture alongside international contributions. In this particular print, we see an array of vibrant banners and crafts displayed proudly by Shippokuwaishas, representing Japan's rich artistic heritage. The photo offers a glimpse into a world where cultures converge, as visitors from all over marveled at these exquisite artworks. It serves as a testament to the power of art in bridging gaps between nations and fostering understanding. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to appreciate both its historical significance and aesthetic beauty. The photographer skillfully captures every intricate detail with their lens, allowing us to admire each delicate brushstroke on display. This albumen print now resides within the Free Library of Philadelphia's collection, preserving this extraordinary moment for future generations to appreciate. Its presence reminds us that even amidst political celebrations like centennials or declarations of independence, art has always played an integral role in shaping our collective human experience.
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