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Turkish sedan chair - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

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Turkish men carrying a woman in a sedan chair, at the World's Columbian Exposition.

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The World's Columbian Exposition, was a world's fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492. The iconic centerpiece of the Fair, the large water pool, represented the long voyage Columbus took to the New World. The Exposition was an influential social and cultural event and had a profound effect on architecture, sanitation, the arts, Chicago's self-image, and American industrial optimism.

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01/01/1893
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Arnold, C. D. (Charles Dudley), 1844-, photographer
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World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893
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world columbian exposition chicago ill people sedan chairs illinois chicago albumen prints chicago lawn chicago ill turkish sedan chair konstanz germany 19th century lot 13549 c d arnold c d charles dudley arnold photo turkish sedan chair ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress