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Our centennial--President Grant and Dom Pedro starting the Corliss engine / from a sketch by Theo. R. Davis.
Summary
Print show large crowd around Ulysses Grant, Pedro II (Emperor of Brazil), and large Corliss engine at Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pa.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1876 May 27, p. 421.
Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 228.
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Date
01/01/1876
Contributors
Davis, Theodore R., artist
Location
Source
Library of Congress
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