Toto's avonturen op de wereldtentoonstelling te Antwerpen c. 1902

This 1902 illustration by Pellerin & Cie., titled “Toto’s avonturen op de wereldtentoonstelling te Antwerpen,” depicts a young boy's adventures at the 1902 World's Fair in Antwerp, Belgium. The image showcases Toto interacting with people from various cultures, including Native Americans, Chinese, and African people, highlighting the diversity of the event. The work utilizes a vibrant color palette and cartoonish style, making it appealing to children. This humorous and educational piece reflects the popular interest in travel and global cultures during the early 20th century, serving as a snapshot of Antwerp's historical significance as a center of world trade.