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Locomotive in Mexico.
Shows a train stopped with passengers outside, a snow-capped mountain is in the distance.
Machinery Hall - International Exhibition.
The Centennial Exhibition was the first world's fair to be held in the United States. It celebrated the 100th signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Mardi Gras
Crowded street with people in Mexico City, circa 1895 celebrating Mardi Gras.
Mr. Weekes Atmospheric Electrical Apparatus.
Demonstration of how electricity works for the London Electrical Society by inventor W.H. Weekes.
New Year's Greeting by Telephone
Shows a group of men and women in formal wear speaking on the phone.
Opening of the World's Columbian Exposition, May 1, 1893 - President Cleveland speaking.
Shows a crowd gathered to hear President Cleveland deliver a speech to open the World's Columbian Exposition.
Paris International Exhibition.
Shows a cafe with a crowd of people as well as a stable and building with flag on top.
Revolving bookcase
Ornate carved wood revolving bookcase which was on display at the Great Exhibition of London, 1851.
Rowland's Portable Oscillating Steam-Engine.
Image shows steam-engine that was on display at the Great Exhibition, 1851.
Scene of the Accident at Bray Head, on the Dublin Wicklow, and Wexford Railway
Shows a train partially off a bridge near body of water.