1876 Lithograph Centennial Fair Philadelphia Brewers Building Beer Exhibit CXP1

"Brewers Building" This is an original 1876 color lithograph of the Brewers' Building at the 1876 Centennial Exposition. On the roof of the building was a "beer barrel of heroic size, which is decorated with flags of all the nations which indulge in malt liquors, which, in short, may be said to be all the nations of the world." Architect: James B. Doyle. The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, was held at Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Each lithograph in this collection is accompanied by an original one-page letterpress supplement with historical information (including dimensions and costs) describing the pictured building. Most images have the artist's signature embedded in the image and all have the lithograph publisher's imprint in the bottom right corner of the image. CONDITIONThis 138+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No tears. No