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Fairmount park and the international exhibition at Philadelphia
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Image of five individual panels showing buildings for the United States Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1876; panels are captioned and include the Art Gallery, Main Building, Agricultural Hall, Machinery Hall, and Horticultural Hall; pedestrians, people on horseback, and horse-drawn vehicles are visible in front of each building; length and width in feet and area in acres are provided for each structure in a table in the bottom left margin.
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Centennial International Exhibition Fairmount Park Philadelphia 1776-1876
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Women's Pavilion International Exhibition, 1876. Fairmount Park. Philadelphia
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Horticultural Hall International Exhibition, 1876. Fairmount Park. Philadelphia
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