{"id":3694,"date":"2008-11-15T01:55:48","date_gmt":"2008-11-15T01:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2008\/11\/15\/return-to-the-exposition-universelle\/"},"modified":"2010-09-18T01:52:44","modified_gmt":"2010-09-18T00:52:44","slug":"return-to-the-exposition-universelle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2008\/11\/15\/return-to-the-exposition-universelle\/","title":{"rendered":"Return to the Exposition Universelle"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Main entrance gate by Ren\u00e9 Binet. <\/em><\/p>\n

I can’t leave the 1900 Paris exposition alone, and with good reason. If further proof were required that this event brought Winsor McCay’s Slumberland to earth for a few weeks, this stunning Brooklyn Museum Flickr set<\/a> has the evidence. Not only five pages of high-resolution views but they’re all hand-tinted which adds to the splendour and highlights the ladies’ parasols.<\/p>\n

For earlier posts on the Exposition Universelle, see the links below. Via Things Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Esplanade des Invalides. <\/em><\/p>\n

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Palace of Electricity. <\/em><\/p>\n

Previously on { feuilleton }
\n\u2022 The Palais Lumineux<\/a>
\n\u2022 Louis Bonnier\u2019s exposition dreams<\/a>
\n\u2022 Exposition Universelle, 1900<\/a>
\n\u2022 The Palais du Trocad\u00e9ro<\/a>
\n\u2022 The Evanescent City<\/a>
\n\u2022 Winsor McCay\u2019s Hippodrome souvenirs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Main entrance gate by Ren\u00e9 Binet. I can’t leave the 1900 Paris exposition alone, and with good reason. If further proof were required that this event brought Winsor McCay’s Slumberland to earth for a few weeks, this stunning Brooklyn Museum Flickr set has the evidence. Not only five pages of high-resolution views but they’re all … Continue reading “Return to the Exposition Universelle”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,51,12],"tags":[120,1735,717],"class_list":["post-3694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-cities","category-photography","tag-expositions","tag-rene-binet","tag-winsor-mccay"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-XA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}