[Group of 18 Stereograph Views of the 1884/1885 New Orleans Centennial International Exhibition] 1850 - 1919

This stereograph, created by the Centennial Photographic Company, captures a scene from the 1884/1885 New Orleans Centennial International Exhibition. It depicts a group of Native Americans standing in front of a large tipi, showcasing the diverse cultures represented at the exhibition. The stereoscopic format, popular in the late 19th century, creates a three-dimensional effect, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the scene. The image offers a glimpse into the fascination with Native American culture that permeated American society at the time.