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The Temple of Music at the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo, New York, where President William McKinley was fatally shot on 6 September 1901
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The Temple of Music at the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo, New York, where President William McKinley was fatally shot on 6 September 1901
PAN-AMERICAN EXPO, 1901.
The Temple of Music at the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo, New York, where President William McKinley was fatally shot on 6 September 1901
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1901 Buffalo Exposition Mckinley Music New York Temple Will I Am
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the fateful day of September 6,1901, at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. The image showcases the grandeur of The Temple of Music, an architectural marvel that stood as a symbol of American pride during this early era. Little did anyone know that within its walls, tragedy would strike. President William McKinley's presence at the exposition drew crowds from all corners of the country. As he addressed a gathering inside The Temple of Music on that ill-fated day, an assassin's bullet pierced through the air and forever altered history. This photograph freezes a moment just before chaos erupted; it captures the serenity and beauty that belied what was about to unfold. The sepia tones lend an air of nostalgia to this powerful image. It serves as a reminder not only of President McKinley's untimely demise but also highlights how architecture can hold historical significance beyond its physical form. The Temple of Music became synonymous with tragedy but also served as a testament to resilience and strength. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in American history—a moment when music turned into mourning and celebration transformed into sorrow.
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