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Advertisements · 1893

Gold & Silver Plate at the Columbian Exposition

Britannia metal, silver plate & the 1847 Rogers Bros. brand

Meriden Britannia advertises its hollowware and 1847 Rogers Bros. flatware trademarks and its exhibit in the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building.

Evidence, credit & reuse: Public domain in the United States: published in 1893. Not a photograph. Complete selected page. Selected image visually inspected; objects and principal reading text upright. No generated, colorized, or reconstructed content.

Source: Moses P. Handy, editor; W. B. Conkey Company, Chicago; The Official Directory of the World's Columbian Exposition, May 1st to October 30th, 1893; Library of Congress; Internet Archive

Gold & Silver Plate at the Columbian Exposition
Moses P. Handy, editor; W. B. Conkey Company, Chicago; The Official Directory of the World's Columbian Exposition, May 1st to October 30th, 1893; Library of Congress; Internet Archive. 1893. Open the full image to inspect small print.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Meriden Britannia Company, SGC-MBR-007, MBR-004, “Gold & Silver Plate at the Columbian Exposition.” Source: Moses P. Handy, editor; W. B. Conkey Company, Chicago; The Official Directory of the World's Columbian Exposition, May 1st to October 30th, 1893; Library of Congress; Internet Archive. https://archive.org/details/officialdirector00worl/page/n545/mode/1up. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-08.

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