PUBLISHER: Published by Kurz & Allison 76-78 Wabash Ave. Chicago.
MEDIUM: Lithograph printed in color,
DATE: 1893.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 17 1/2 x 24 15/16" (44.4 x 63.2 cm).
DESCRIPTION: The key beneath the image notes the ships and their country of origin: "ARG: Nueve De Julio. BRA: Aquidaban, Tiradentes, Republica. ENG: Blake, Australia, Magicienne, Tartak, Partridge, FRA: Jean Bart, Arethuse, Hussard, GER: Kaiserin Augusta, Seeadler. HOL: Van Speyk. ITA: Etna, Giovanni Bansan; Dogali. RUSS: Demetri Donskoi, Gen. Admiral, Rynda, Emperor Nicholas, Admiral Machimoff, Pamiate Azova. U.S: Newark, Baltimore, San Francisco, Atlanta, Charleston, Dolphin." <br><br> The naval review was part of the World's Columbian Exposition, which celebrated the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of America. The main event was hosted in Chicago.under the same title, but it is also referred to as The Chicago World's Fair.
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CONDITION: Good condition with original printed color.
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