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| Keywords: Le maréchal-président de la République et le cortège officiel traversant le parc du Trocadéro.jpg Artwork Opening ceremony of the 1878 World Fair The 1878 Fair was the first one in France to be organized under a republican regime The president at the time was Maréchal Mac Mahon who had close ties with the royalist political circles He participated to the opening ceremony on May 1rst even though many buildings of the fair had not been completely finished On this image he is standing in profile in front of the Trocadéro fountains right under the statue of the bull The building in the background is one of the two galleries of the Trocadéro Palace 1879 engraving 22 7 x 22 7 cm Institution Brown University Library object history exhibition history credit line accession number 2-SIZE T802 C1 E9x 1879 1254171760316659 PD-old-100 Engravings of Paris Images of Paris from the Brown University Library Exposition Universelle 1878 Patrice de Mac-Mahon Events in Jardins du Trocadéro 1879 engravings L'Exposition universelle de 1878 illustrée | ||||
