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"Lord of the Isles"(b / w photo)
958522 " Lord of the Isles" (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Lord of the Isles". Illustration for The Dream City, A Portfolio of Photographic Views of The Worlds Columbian Exposition (N D Thompson, 1893).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23528050
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1893 Celebrations Chicago Columbus Isles Lord Show The Worlds Columbian Exposition The Worlds Fair
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This photograph titled "Lord of the Isles" takes us back to the grandeur of the late 19th century. Captured by an American photographer, this print showcases a momentous event in history - The World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. The image depicts a magnificent celebration, with the Great Western Railway Company proudly presenting their impressive display. The Lord of the Isles is showcased as the centerpiece, exuding power and elegance. This regal figure stands tall amidst a sea of spectators, drawing attention from all corners. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where photography was still emerging as an art form. The skillful composition and masterful use of light and shadow make this photograph truly remarkable. It is evident that great care has been taken to capture every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate not only the subject but also the craftsmanship behind it. This print serves as a testament to both technological advancements and artistic expression during that period. With its historical significance and visual allure, "Lord of the Isles" offers viewers a glimpse into a world long gone but forever immortalized through photography. It reminds us of how far we have come while igniting our curiosity about what lies ahead on our own journey through time.
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