12 The Illustrated Paris Universal Exposition, August 24, pages 185-186, 13 Report of the United States Commisssioners to the Paris Universal Exposition, 1878 (Washington, D.C., 1880), Vol. Edouard Detaille, "Sale of the Hostages " -- French officials bargaining with Prussian officers for the return of wounded soldiers, 1878.


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Several important features of French foreign policy can be detected at once: South America is treated as a single nation — presumably including Mexico and Central America; Canada does not appear, nor do many African and Asian nations; India is represented as "British India" — an avowal that, even for republican France, India was reckoned important only by virtue of its status as a British colony. "7 The congresses of the 1878 exposition continue and expand the work of its predecessors by giving international issues a focal place for people to meet and recognize the universal nature of their concerns. Victor Hugo led the Congress for the Protection of Literary Property, which led to the eventual formulation of international copyright laws. people who designed and built them.

Histoire Française des Foires et des Expositons Universelles (Paris, 1980). Another display featured a novelty that promised to make carriage rides more endurable: rubber tires. Other events of 1879 History of France • Timeline • Years: Events from the year 1879 in France.

. It will be used to make toys talk. There were dissenting voices, however. Still another pipe carried water in a quiet, constant pulse to the aquarium in the Trocadero Park. The best technological innovations were those which had both heroic and domestic applications — the greatest good for the greatest number once again. Glucq. The most dramatic embodiment -- for Europeans, and especially for the French -- of this quality of technological enterprise was Thomas Alva Edison. "The time had come," wrote Alfred Picard, "for France to lift the veil of sorrow and mourning, and to invite the world to a public festival."2. His touch with plants and water was deft and sure.

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"Social Aspects of the Paris Exposition," Fraser's Magazine, XCVIII, p. 208. For the French people, who were still working through the first, tentative stages of their Third Republic, Edison symbolized the potential of human genius unhampered by artificial social constraints. Even when the exterior was finished and the internal exhibits mounted, the opening day of the music festival had to be delayed because the grande salle des fêtes was still not finished in June. The tone of the opening and closing ceremonies, and of the introductions to the official exposition catalogues, often appropriated religious terminology in the praise and blessing of the events. And when the switch was thrown, flooding these famous places with a brilliance that no gaslight could achieve, Edison's triumph was complete. Illustrated Catalogue of the Paris Universal Exposition (London: 1878). Jean-Leon Gérôme, one of the grand prize winners in 1867, exhibited some of his new mixed media sculptures at the exposition.

Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1878, Paris. France had for some time felt affectionately towards the United States. France was not yet willing to forgive or forget the Franco-Prussian War. Soon the exotic allure of foreign cuisine attracted Parisians from all walks of life, and became a permanent fixture of the city's growing constellation of gourmet and specialized restaurants. These statues signified more than complimentary bows towards sister nations: they were explicit statements of esteem by the French government. But the ceremony maintained its dignity. —of the modern age are based: the American myth, the myth of democracy, and the myth of science.15, For the hard-of-hearing, Edison had invented the megaphone. Visitors were amazed to learn that, wherever they went in the Palace of Industry, they were walking ten feet over a hidden railway. This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total.

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