View of transformers in the Electricity Building at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y.

Pan-American Exposition (1901 : Buffalo, N.Y.)

Electricity Building (Pan-American Exposition, 1901, Buffalo, N.Y.)

Electricity--Exhibitions

Electric transformers--Exhibitions

Interior views of the General Electric Company's industrial exhibition hall at the 1901 Pan-American Exhibition in Buffalo, N.Y. It featured a working display of large machinery components that transformed the electricity sent from Niagara Falls to the lower current needed on the exposition grounds. The "great nickel-steel ring" and the 18 step-down transformers are on display. A massive circular structure is positioned on the left, with smaller electrical machines displayed in the center. The walls are decorated with banners, including a visible General Electric (GE) emblem.

Everybody's Magazine, v. 5, no. 26 (October 1901) p. 396.

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries

1901-10

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