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  • Tags: Chicago World's Fair

chicago crowd.jpg
Shows the parade for the Chicago World's Fair and a huge crowd in attendance. The Fair commemorated the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' landing in the 'New World.'

Chicago crowd 2.jpg
Shows a crowd gathered to hear President Cleveland deliver a speech to open the World's Columbian Exposition.

oscillating steam engine.jpg
Image shows steam-engine that was on display at the Great Exhibition, 1851.
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