1903 Article Louisiana Purchase Exposition St Louis Worlds Architecture W TOM3

This is an original 1903 eleven-page ( 5 pages, one single-sided page) article "The Fair at St. Louis" by Ernest Hamlin Abbott. This article features various halftone illustrations of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition including the Administration Building of the Washington University; one end of the big Transportation Building; an entrance to the Liberal Arts Building; the Machinery Buildings at night; the building the exposition; and the Great Cascade. The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also known as the Saint Louis World's Fair, was an international exposition held in Saint Louis, Missouri in 1904. Drawings by Walter Hale

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CONDITION

This 108+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No natural defects. No surface rub. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse of these pages. There is some light blemishing throughout. There is a small tear on the right margin edge of the third page (555).

• Product Type: Original Print Article; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.75 x 8.75 inches; 15 x 22 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Hale, Walter. There is no visible artist signature.

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