CEDC No.
c020010
Creator(s):
Centennial Photographic Co.
Caption Title:
Main Building
Catalog Title:
Main Exhibition Building-Main Portal
Media Type:
Photograph Series II
Albumen Prints
Subjects:
- Centennial Exhibition
- Construction
- Design and construction
- Exhibition buildings
- Exhibitions & displays
- Fairbanks & Ewing (Firm)
- Lumber
- Main Building
- Pennsylvania
- Pettit, Henry, architect.
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Railroad cars
- Ruts
- Wilson, Joseph M.
Notes c020010:
1 silver albumen print; 21 x 26 cm.
Architects: Henry Pettit & Joseph M. Wilson.
Date photo taken: Sept. 7, 1875.
Exterior view of the building under construction with rail cars in front, lumber on the ground, and cart ruts in the dirt. Outside the building is a stand for Fairbanks & Ewing.
Mounted on backing board.
Title on label: Main building.