The Worlds Columbian Exposition
1893 Chicago

(eagle, two flags & branch)
Landing of Columbus Oct 12 1492

Reference Number:- Godden Number:-  
gb 2420 not recorded  

same bookmark still attached
to original stiff backing paper,
issued at the Exposition
 
Bookmark with words and images
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bookmark with words and images

Words:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

THE
WORLDS COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION
1893   CHICAGO

 

image of green leaves, eagle
and 2 USA flags on poles

 

LANDING OF COLUMBUS OCT 12 1492

 

 

image of Columbus and his men
on the beach, with the
Santa Maria anchored in the bay

Size of Silk:

17.8cm long by 7.0cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:

 

Comments:
Credit woven on reverse, top turnover:-

W.H.GRANT & CO.
FOLESHILL, COVENTRY.

 



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This page was created on 28 December 2005
image attached to backing paper added 4 January 2020 © Peter Daws - Stevengraph-Silks