Pacific Fair Mugs
Description: "I'm going to travel for the first time" is a common sentence in many people's lives. And this iconic poster, designed in 1933 by Canadian artist Norman Fraser and printed to promote travel by way of the Canadian Pacific railway, not only captured the mood and style of the roaring twenties but also reminds us that we should never forget to explore different cultures and lifestyles.
Description: The official logo of the Panama Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco in 1915. Essentially a World's Fair, the expo was a celebration of both the completion of the Panama Canal and the 400th anniversary of Balboa's discovery of the Pacific Ocean. It also helped showcase the city's recovery from the earthquake of 1906.
Description: Expo '74, officially known as the International Exposition on the Environment, Spokane 1974 was a world's fair held May 4, 1974, to November 3, 1974 in Spokane, Washington. It was the first environmentally themed world's fair and with 5.6 million visitors, was considered a success. Nearly breaking even, the event revitalized Spokane's blighted urban core, pumping an estimated $150 million into the local economy and surrounding region.The heart of the fair park grounds was located on Canada Island, Havermale Island, and the adjacent south bank of the Spokane River, comprising present-day Riverfront Park, in the center of the city.
Description: Vintage poster promoting the Panama Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco in 1915. Essentially a World's Fair, the expo was a celebration of both the completion of the Panama Canal and the 400th anniversary of Balboa's discovery of the Pacific Ocean. It also helped showcase the city's recovery from the earthquake of 1906.
