Title

Adler Planetarium, Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1941. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Adler Planetarium, Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1941. Postcard showing a view of the planetarium showing the reflecting pool and landscaped parkway. Built in 1930 with funding provided by the philanthropist Max Adler, this was the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere.
Curt Teich Postcard Archives

Date

1990

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Curt Teich Postcard Archives

Reference

HRM19D69_332

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

30,1Mb (2,0Mb) / 13,6in x 8,6in / 4072 x 2587 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature exterior water park tree building buildings architecture plant country reflection science astronomy color colour Chicago Illinois location century planetarium outside 1940s Forties United States of America United States Grant Park reflecting pool 20th century Adler Planetarium American America USA decade TGN photograph postcard Curt Teich Postcard Archives Unknown Max Adler Max Adler Max Adler photograph postcard