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The American Centennial Celebrations, Sketches at Philadelphia (engraving)
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The American Centennial Celebrations, Sketches at Philadelphia (engraving)
1053752 The American Centennial Celebrations, Sketches at Philadelphia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American Centennial Celebrations, Sketches at Philadelphia. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 August 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22223068
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Anniversaries Broad Street Celebrations Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibition Grounds Exhibitors Military Parade Philadelphia Reception World Exhibition British Commissioners
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This engraving, titled "The American Centennial Celebrations, Sketches at Philadelphia" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts the vibrant festivities that unfolded during the American Centennial Celebrations in 1876. In this snapshot of time, we are transported to Philadelphia, where the city was adorned with grandeur and excitement. The Fourth of July parade marches through Broad Street, showcasing the military prowess and patriotic spirit of the United States. British commissioners can be seen joining in on the celebrations as a testament to international camaraderie. The exhibition grounds come alive with various attractions and displays. Visitors from all walks of life marvel at exhibits ranging from an England farmers log house to a British picture gallery. This amalgamation of cultures highlights the global significance of this event. As our gaze extends beyond the exhibition grounds, we witness a reception held by members of Caledonian Club – their tartan kilts adding splashes of color to this historical tableau. "The American Centennial Celebrations" engraving captures not only an important milestone for America but also serves as a reminder that anniversaries hold great significance in shaping our collective identity. Through this print, we are reminded that exhibitions like these serve as platforms for knowledge exchange and cultural appreciation across borders. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece which allows us to reflect upon our shared history and celebrate moments when nations come together in harmony despite their differences.
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