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Giant Soldiers at San Francisco Panama Pacific Exposition 1915 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Panama-Pacific International exposition in San Francisco, California. This postcard is published by th Albertype Company in Brooklyn, New York (1915). The Panama–Pacific International Exposition was a world's fair held in San Francisco, California, United States, from February 20 to December 4, 1915. Its stated purpose was to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal, but it was widely seen in the city as an opportunity to showcase its recovery from the 1906 earthquake. The giant toy soldiers were set at the entrance to Toyland on "The Zone", the amusement section of the exposition.

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