1893 Chicago World's Fair Victoria House Great Britain ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAIR3 XAT8 BMEWS are designed to detect

BMEWS are designed to detect ballistic missiles shortly after launching and to provide warning to Strategic Air Command and other defense agencies

This is an original 1934 black and white halftone print of an apparatus

This is an original 1858 black and white in-text wood engraving of artwork that depicted ancient Middle Eastern military weapons such as a shield and spear

This is an original 1889 black and white print ad for a Coupon Credit Book System from H

1893 Chicago World's Fair Victoria House Great Britain ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAIR3 XAT8 BMEWS are designed to detectVictoria House. This is an original 1893 halftone print of Victoria House which was the building erected by Great Britain for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. It was built in the style of Henry VIII by Col. Edis at a cost of $80,000. (Please note that, typical of halftone prints, there is printing on the reverse.) Period Paper has obtained a wonderful set of halftone images of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World Columbian Exposition.