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General view of the buildings and ground of the Detroit International Fair and Exposition. : Supplement to Harper's Weekly, August 17, 1889. / Drawn by Schell and Hogan.

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General view of the buildings and ground of the Detroit International Fair and Exposition. : Supplement to Harper's Weekly, August 17, 1889. / Drawn by Schell and Hogan.
Date
1889.
Creator
Schell & Hogan, artist.
Notes
Bird's-eye view of the grounds of the Detroit International Fair & Exposition of 1889 published as a supplement to Harper's Weekly, August 17th 1889. Depicted are the main exhibition buildings, two man-made ponds being used by rowboaters, large crowds of people, several sail and steamboats traversing the Detroit River and the city of Detroit, Michigan.
On verso, an article by William Willard Howard titled 'Detroit, and Her International Fair and Exposition.'
Names and Subjects
Buildings--Michigan--Detroit--1880-1890.
Crowds--Michigan--Detroit--1880-1890.
Exhibitions--Michigan--Detroit--1880-1890.
Vessels--American--Michigan--Detroit--1880-1890.
Prints shelf.
Detroit (Mich.)--Pictorial works.
Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.)--Pictorial works.
Harper & Brothers,--publisher.
Genre
Relief prints 1880-1890.
Wood engravings Hand-colored 1880-1890.
Project Name
Bird's-Eye View Project
ID
6745
Barcode
B9230533
Physical Description
1 print : woodcut engraving, hand-colored ; 55 x 41 cm
Copyright
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Date Added/Updated
2018-11-06 14:01:41
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