This film was taken at the Streets of Cairo exhibition on the Midway of the Pan-American Exposition, which was held from 1 May to 2 Nov 1901, in Delaware Park, Buffalo, NY.
See also Wedding Procession in Cairo.
The Pan-American Exposition was held from 1 May 1901 to 2 Nov 1901, in Delaware Park, Buffalo, NY. The fair’s most noted technological showcase was its extensive electric lighting, generated by hydroelectric power from nearby Niagara Falls. The Electric Tower and other buildings were covered in light bulbs, creating a dazzling effect that had never been seen before. The Pan-American Exposition was the location of the assassination of President William McKinley on 6 Sep 1901. ...
This film was taken at the Streets of Cairo exhibition on the Midway of the Pan-American Exposition, which was held from 1 May to 2 Nov 1901, in Delaware Park, Buffalo, NY.
See also Wedding Procession in Cairo.
The Pan-American Exposition was held from 1 May 1901 to 2 Nov 1901, in Delaware Park, Buffalo, NY. The fair’s most noted technological showcase was its extensive electric lighting, generated by hydroelectric power from nearby Niagara Falls. The Electric Tower and other buildings were covered in light bulbs, creating a dazzling effect that had never been seen before. The Pan-American Exposition was the location of the assassination of President William McKinley on 6 Sep 1901.
Egyptian acrobats perform at the Streets of Cairo exhibit on the Midway of the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New ...
Egyptian acrobats perform at the Streets of Cairo exhibit on the Midway of the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.
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