{"title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair — The Midway Plaisance — Ethnicities, Costumes \u0026 Cultures","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown). An unusual collection that is extremely scarce. \u003c\/span\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-bedouin-woman-arabia-costume-ethnic-historic-021352-fai2-006","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Bedouin Woman Arabia Costume Ethnic Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Zareefa\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (Bedouin).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Zareefa, a Bedouin woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":25794340744,"sku":"021352_FAI2_006","price":97.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_006_f1595f71-5898-4fda-99f3-ace5929e89bd.jpg?v=1571707546"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-greek-brigand-man-costume-midway-plaisance-021384-fai2-038","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Greek Brigand Man Costume Midway Plaisance","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHadji Abeet  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Greek Brigand).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Hadji Abeet, a Syrian-born man, who performed as a Greek brigand on the stage of the Turkish Theatre in the Midway Plaisance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":25794403976,"sku":"021371_FAI2_025","price":96.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_025_702be742-5353-4b34-a534-732b4887c40f.jpg?v=1571707546"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-algerian-man-oud-musical-instrument-algeria-021372-fai2-026","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Algerian Man Oud Musical Instrument Algeria","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Jean Ali Yacob  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Algerian Frenchman).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Jean Ali Yacob, an Algerian of French extraction playing a type of lute --perhaps an oud. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38477639505,"sku":"021372_FAI2_026","price":97.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_026_956bb29e-2f9b-4833-9376-1a86a8072994.jpg?v=1571712768"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-icilio-v-ninci-cairo-street-midway-plaisance-021460-fai2-079","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Icilio V. 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In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38477642449,"sku":"021460_FAI2_079","price":88.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_079_42852f62-9e67-4983-bd58-9d7567ce2cea.jpg?v=1571712769"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-ethnic-portrait-sheik-sudan-sudanese-costume-historic-021381-fai2-035","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Ethnic Portrait Sheik Sudan Sudanese Costume Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBachara  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Sudanese Sheik).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Bachara, a Sheik from the Sudan. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38477837073,"sku":"021396_FAI2_050","price":95.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_050_8a554225-e479-46b0-a8f8-c305eca5ea24.jpg?v=1571712822"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-ethnic-portrait-sami-woman-lapland-costume-dress-hat-021391-fai2-045","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Ethnic Portrait Sami Woman Lapland Costume Dress Hat","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGunild Blodoxe  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Laplander).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Gunild Blodoxe, a Sami woman. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38477885009,"sku":"021391_FAI2_045","price":94.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_045_b0b9bcaf-3685-4adf-b34c-a2f3f4b69ad5.jpg?v=1571712827"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-print-portrait-vaquero-mexican-cowboy-costume-historic-021375-fai2-029","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Print Portrait Vaquero Mexican Cowboy Costume Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eJose Maria Garcia  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Mexican Cowboy).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Jose Maria Garcia, the Mexican vaquero or cowboy who performed with Buffalo Bill's rough riders. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. 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In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38477968209,"sku":"021402_FAI2_056","price":95.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_056_0d5519e2-8e73-4b8c-a67f-3975149896da.jpg?v=1571712852"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-ethnic-portrait-samoan-girl-costume-dress-historic-021356-fai2-010","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Ethnic Portrait Samoan Girl Costume Dress Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Mele  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Samoan).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Mele, a young Samoan girl, wearing a dress made of painted native paper fringed with strings of fiber and grass blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38477969105,"sku":"021356_FAI2_010","price":93.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_010_8b549a44-2595-4327-86f4-52dd1471f1f7.jpg?v=1571712853"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-man-turkish-costume-turkey-costume-historic-021379-fai2-033","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Man Turkish Costume Turkey Costume Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBachibonzouk  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Greek).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Bachibonzouk, a native of Greece, dressed in an elaborate Turkish costume. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38477981905,"sku":"021379_FAI2_033","price":93.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_033_4a854d47-d01f-431a-81b6-822318de76b2.jpg?v=1571712854"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-ethnic-portrait-man-ceylon-sri-lanka-historic-image-021450-fai2-069","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Ethnic Portrait Man Ceylon Sri Lanka Historic Image","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMr. K. 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It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38477996881,"sku":"021450_FAI2_069","price":88.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_069.jpg?v=1571712855"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-bedouin-dancing-girl-dancer-midway-plaisance-021412-fai2-066","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Bedouin Dancing Girl Dancer Midway Plaisance","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSofia Ziedan  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Bedouin Dancing Girl).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Sofia Ziedan, a Bedouin girl who danced in the Damascus Palace on the Midway Plaisance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No water damage. There is a small tear in the bottom margin of the caption (not shown).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Very Fine +++\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478154961,"sku":"021399_FAI2_053","price":88.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_053_1e612237-b348-43a3-a808-2d87dd68be3e.jpg?v=1571712889"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-print-george-pangalo-midway-plaisance-historic-021458-fai2-077","title":"1893 Chicago Worlds Fair Portrait Print George Pangalo Midway Plaisance Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMr. George Pangalo  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Native of Smyrna).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Mr. George Pangalo, a native of Smyrna, Turkey who was the guiding force behind the Cairo Street attractions on the Midway Plaisance.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478157905,"sku":"021458_FAI2_077","price":92.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_077_564956e6-087f-4e0a-bd38-f9a1cbf5cfa6.jpg?v=1571712904"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-javanese-man-carpenter-java-village-historic-021385-fai2-039","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Javanese Man Carpenter Java Village Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eParonga  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Javanese Carpenter).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Paronga, a Javanese carpenter who helped put up the huts in the Java Village in the Midway Plaisance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478160145,"sku":"021385_FAI2_039","price":87.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_039_c2bbeee9-1dfb-4c24-ba72-10d6b3596c2a.jpg?v=1571712905"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-ethnic-portrait-syrian-man-turban-costume-historic-021357-fai2-011","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Ethnic Portrait Syrian Man Turban Costume Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Mere Alli Harfush  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Syrian).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Mere Alli Harfush, a Syrian man who performed as a horseman and a swordsman in the Wild East Show on the Midway Plaisance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478183377,"sku":"021407_FAI2_061","price":87.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_061_5635211f-0f67-4b21-a10f-8f8c176365c2.jpg?v=1571712911"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-scottish-highland-dancer-girl-scotland-kilt-021400-fai2-054","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Scottish Highland Dancer Girl Scotland Kilt","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eStella Blair  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Scottish Dancer).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Stella Blair, a young dancer from Scotland. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478191377,"sku":"021400_FAI2_054","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_054.jpg?v=1571712913"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-sudanese-man-drum-musical-instrument-sudan-021383-fai2-037","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Sudanese Man Drum Musical Instrument Sudan","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbou Bakr Ghindi  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Sudanese).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Abou Bakr Ghindi, a drum beater from the Upper Sudan. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478199377,"sku":"021383_FAI2_037","price":93.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_037_7e7f71af-54ee-48eb-8389-d1da15816d14.jpg?v=1571712915"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-sudanese-woman-sudan-costume-dress-historic-021409-fai2-063","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Sudanese Woman Sudan Costume Dress Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eZaroteffa  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Sudanese Woman).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Zaroteffa, a Sudanese woman. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478201553,"sku":"021409_FAI2_063","price":88.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_063_4364e3a2-d8da-488e-ab0d-6199ebc16424.jpg?v=1571712915"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-native-american-apache-indian-historic-image-021456-fai2-075","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Native American Apache Indian Historic Image","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntonio  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Apache).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Antonio, a Native American man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No water damage. There is a small tear in the bottom left corner of the caption (not shown).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Very Fine +++\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478240145,"sku":"021456_FAI2_075","price":92.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_075_603c8fba-5863-48b6-b443-956dddef1846.jpg?v=1571712938"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-ethnic-portrait-algerian-man-algeria-costume-historic-021368-fai2-022","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Ethnic Portrait Algerian Man Algeria Costume Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Zab El Madjab  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Algerian).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Zab El Madjab, from Algeria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478245073,"sku":"021368_FAI2_022","price":88.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_022_21f8c691-b525-4bcb-bb5a-fa047cdea7e6.jpg?v=1571712939"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-algeria-belly-dancer-costume-algerian-historic-021364-fai2-018","title":"1893 Chicago Worlds Fair Portrait Algeria Belly Dancer Costume Algerian Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Salina  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Algerian).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Salina, the Algerian woman who performed the notorious \u003ci\u003edanse du ventre,\u003c\/i\u003e or belly dance, at the Algerian Theatre on the Midway Plaisance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Very Fine +++\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478257361,"sku":"021364_FAI2_018","price":96.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-ethnic-portrait-egyptian-man-turban-camel-boy-costume-021394-fai2-048","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Ethnic Portrait Egyptian Man Turban Camel Boy Costume","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSied Affende  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Egyptian Camel Boy).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Sied Affende, an Egyptian camel boy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478259281,"sku":"021394_FAI2_048","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_048_890f44f1-9f5b-426c-8a08-af3afe55422c.jpg?v=1571712940"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-normandy-girl-peasant-costume-dress-historic-021451-fai2-070","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Normandy Girl Peasant Costume Dress Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eOlympe Bertrand  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Normandy Peasant Girl).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Olympe Bertrand, a French peasant girl from near Cherbourg, Normandy, France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478269713,"sku":"021451_FAI2_070","price":93.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_070_ad8de74c-e58a-46c4-a612-2505c19ce35b.jpg?v=1571712941"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-wong-ki-chinese-man-costume-ethnic-historic-021353-fai2-007","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Wong Ki Chinese Man Costume Ethnic Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Wong Ki\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (Chinese).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Wong Ki, a Chinese man. A native of Canton, China, Wong Ki was the architect of the Chinese Building and the director and designer of the Joss House.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478271697,"sku":"021353_FAI2_007","price":96.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_007_e4b224ed-8e7e-4e43-8859-1bc15a86b297.jpg?v=1571712941"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-print-portrait-egyptian-man-donkey-boy-midway-plaisance-021376-fai2-030","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Print Portrait Egyptian Man Donkey Boy Midway Plaisance","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHasan Shita  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Egyptian Donkey Boy).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Hasan Shita, the Egyptian donkey boy of Cairo Street in the Midway Plaisance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478299729,"sku":"021376_FAI2_030","price":88.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_030_0afeca5b-e222-4621-9f07-3c8ff95cad89.jpg?v=1571712943"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-romanian-sisters-tambourines-romania-costume-021389-fai2-043","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Romanian Sisters Tambourines Romania Costume","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFarbianu Sisters  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Romanians).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of the Farbianu Sisters from Romania with their tambourines and festive costumes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478300113,"sku":"021389_FAI2_043","price":92.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_043_e20f62f7-4f30-4458-b60f-227222d41750.jpg?v=1571712943"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-persian-man-iranian-costume-midway-plaisance-021392-fai2-046","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Persian Man Iranian Costume Midway Plaisance","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMirja Yacob  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Persian).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Mirja Yacob, a Persian man who was manager of the Persian theatre, booths and bazaars on the Midway Plaisance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478320593,"sku":"021392_FAI2_046","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_046_22f41fea-4680-47ea-a18e-2c24731fe2d6.jpg?v=1571712945"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-jewish-egyptian-jew-man-costume-hat-historic-021388-fai2-042","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Jewish Egyptian Jew Man Costume Hat Historic","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSolomon Levi  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Egyptian Jew).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Solomon Levi, an Egyptian Jew from Cairo who managed the Sudanese warriors of Cairo Street in the Midway Plaisance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. Minor print defect - bottom left corner. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Very Fine +++\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478327057,"sku":"021388_FAI2_042","price":92.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_042_603f1c32-1d49-4307-9452-de29a60aca8c.jpg?v=1571712946"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-print-portrait-jewish-man-jew-ethnic-historic-image-021347-fai2-001","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Print Portrait Jewish Man Jew Ethnic Historic Image","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Far-Away-Moses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (Jew).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of a Jewish man by the name of Far-Away-Moses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. Most of the fair's architecture was based on classical design which gave the area around the Court of Honor the name \"The White City.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 117+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that the small mark in the left side of the digital image is NOT on the item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Grayscale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 10 x 12 inches; 25 x 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAI2C94 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38478336081,"sku":"021347_FAI2_001","price":92.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/FAI2_001_60be1755-b15c-4bae-bdc5-6935a2e0e1cb.jpg?v=1571712947"},{"product_id":"1893-chicago-worlds-fair-portrait-syrian-woman-dancer-costume-midway-plaisance-021453-fai2-072","title":"1893 Chicago World's Fair Portrait Syrian Woman Dancer Costume Midway Plaisance","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eJamelee  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(Syrian Dancer).\"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1894 halftone print portrait of Jamelee, a Syrian dancer who performed on the Midway Plaisance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper has obtained a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries of the world at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition. Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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Each image comes with a short caption commentary (not shown) and the dimensions refer to the size of the image alone. Please note there is no printing on the reverse of these prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Columbian Exposition was held from May to October 1893 in Chicago in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the new world. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a spectacular display of progress and prosperity, and included among its many wonders electrical exhibits, exhibits from other countries, and a popular amusement area on Midway Plaisance with carnival rides, among them the first Ferris Wheel. 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