Caption
View of the Liberal Arts Building during the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, Northern facade of Liberal Arts Building, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Plate 2', photographer: Charles Dudley Arnold, Chicago, photographer: HD Higinbotham, clichémaker: anonymous, 1893, Charles Dudley Arnold, HD Higinbotham, photographer, clichémaker, North America, Illinois, paper, collotype, photogravure, height 134 mm x width 192 mm, world fair, world exhibition, World's Columbian Exposition, A large classical building with ornate columns and archways stands by a body of water, flags flying from poles on its roof and decorative sculptures on its cornices, a large arched entrance flanked by columns and a sculpted animal figure on a pedestal near the entrance; trees and shrubbery line the water’s edge and partially obscure parts of the building, a long rowboat with people is on the water in front of the facade, and a smaller building with arched windows is visible to the left.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B01_377
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