Description: b194, Centennial Photo. Stereoview, #1898, Main Building - Inside, 1876 Expo Click images to enlarge Description You are bidding on an original Stereoview/Stereograph SV card, titled: Main Building - From N.W. Tower Looking S.E. (Great Britain and Ireland section). Philadelphia, PA. by Centennial Photographic Co. card #1898, 1876. See last image for a Map of the 1876 Philadelphia Exposition (for reference only). Looking at this Stereoview through a Viewer, is like using Google 3D when looking at a Map. To see all of my "Stereoview Cards" click here. To see all of my historical "Cabinet Cards" click here. Notes: The Centennial International Exhibition, officially the International Exhibition of Arts, Manufactures, and Products of the Soil and Mine, was held in Philadelphia from May 10 to November 10, 1876. It was the first official world's fair to be held in the United States, and coincided with the centennial anniversary of the Declaration of Independence's adoption in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. It was held in Fairmount Park along the Schuylkill River on fairgrounds designed by Herman J. Schwarzmann. Nearly 10 million visitors attended the exposition, and 37 countries participated in it. (ref. wikipedia) To see more Info click here. Size: 4.25" by 7" Subjects: Historic, Architecture, Buildings, Industry, Business, Inside, Booths, People Photographer/Publisher: Centennial Photographic Co. International Exhibition, 1876, Philadelphia, PA. Date: circa 1876. Info: Stereoscopy or Stereoviews have two nearly identical images mounted side by side and were taken by a Stereo Camera. When looked at through a stereo viewer they give a three-dimensional image. Most popular from 1850’s to 1930’s and they usually measure about 3 ½" by 7" (please see images). This SV card is part of a very large collection (over 5000) I will be selling on Ebay over the next 6-8 months. Some of the subjects will be: Alaska, Austria, Boston, California, Celebrities, Chicago, Colorado, Comedy, Cuba, Egypt, Florida, Industry, Ireland, Italy, Japan, London, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York City, Niagara Falls, Paris, Pennsylvania, People, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Rome, San Francisco, Scotland, St. Louis, Tragedies, Virginia, Volcano's, Washington DC, Wisconsin, Yellowstone and Yosemite. Condition: VG/EX-EX (Edge & corner wear, Surface wear), (please see the images). This Stereoview would make a great addition to your collection or as a Gift. Please checkout my 1880's Baseball Victorian Trade cards in my Ebay Store Please checkout my 1870's Baseball Tintypes in my Ebay Store Please checkout my Movie Glass Slides in my Ebay Store Please checkout my NASA Items in my Ebay Store Visit My eBay Store To see all my Postcards To see all my Movie Items To see all my Disney Items To see all my Baseball Items To see all my Boy Scout Cards To see all my Stereoview Cards Add me to your Favorite Sellers and Sign up for my Newsletter This Item will be shipped securely. I will combine lots to save on the shipping costs and I use USPS Ground Advantage (the old 1st class) shipping (it gives both of us tracking of the package). Please look at my other Auctions for more Collectibles of the 1800's-1900's Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 60 USD
Location: Warsaw, Indiana
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Location: Philadelphia, PA.
Title: #1898, Main Building - Inside, 1876 Expo
Color: Black & White
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
Original/Reprint: Original Print
Photo Type: Stereoview
Stereoview Type: Curved Mount
Subject: 1876 Philadelphia Exposition
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Type: Stereoview & Stereoscope
Antique: Yes
Brand/Publisher: Centennial Photographic International Exhibition
Image Color: Black & White
Material: Cardboard
Number of Items: 1
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Production Technique: Albumen Print
Theme: Americana, History
Vintage: Yes
Year of Production: 1876