Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 458
he French idea of separate buildings. The site was at South Kensington,and the main structure was built of brick, glass, and iron, was nearly rectan-gular in shape, and covered an area of about seven acres. With the annexesthe total area under roof was about twenty-three acres. This exhibition was… … WOMAN S BUILDING. (Worlds Columbian Exposition. 1893.) deficit was left. Foreign exhibitors numbered 17,861, and received more than9000 prizes. In 1863 the French Government announced that an exhibition would beheld in Paris in 1867, that was intended to be more completely universal incharacter and…
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