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This illustration shows the base of a huge tower of light bulbs for the General Electric Company's display. The General Electric Company was formed by a merger of different businesses started by Thomas Edison. This was one of the spectacles that made the Electricity Building such a popular attraction.


Bancroft, Hubert Howe. The Book of the Fair. Chicago: The Bancroft Company, 1893. Further reproduction or distribution is prohibited without permission.
 

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