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COLUMBUS ANNIVERSARY, 1892. Firework and pyrotechnic display at the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City during festivities held in honor of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus voyage to America, 12 October 1892. Contemprary illustration by Charles Mente
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COLUMBUS ANNIVERSARY, 1892. Firework and pyrotechnic display at the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City during festivities held in honor of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus voyage to America, 12 October 1892. Contemprary illustration by Charles Mente
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This illustration by Charles Mente captures the grandeur and excitement of the Columbus Anniversary celebrations in 1892. The image showcases a spectacular firework and pyrotechnic display at the iconic Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, as part of festivities held to honor Christopher Columbus' historic voyage to America. The artist skillfully portrays the scene with intricate details, highlighting the bridge's magnificent suspension structure against a dark night sky. The fireworks illuminate the surroundings, casting vibrant colors and mesmerizing patterns that reflect on the calm waters of the East River below. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness this momentous occasion. The commemoration of Columbus' 400th anniversary is evident through the presence of various ships, including steamships and river boats forming a flotilla on the river. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and joy as spectators gather along both sides of North River (now known as Hudson River) to marvel at this dazzling spectacle. It serves as a reminder of how far our nation has come since its discovery centuries ago. This artwork not only celebrates an important milestone but also pays homage to American history and achievements. It reminds us of our collective journey towards progress while honoring those who paved the way for future generations.
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