Caption
View of the machine building at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, Palace of Mechanic Arts, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Plate 22', photographer: Charles Dudley Arnold, Chicago, photographer: HD Higinbotham, cliché maker: anonymous, 1893, Charles Dudley Arnold, HD Higinbotham, photographer, cliché maker, North America, Illinois, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 134 mm x width 190 mm, world fair, world exhibition, World's Columbian Exposition, A wide neoclassical building with a long colonnade and multiple domes and towers stands along a waterfront, featuring ornate statues atop the towers and decorative architectural details on facades; a bridge with decorative lamp posts spans the water in front of the building, and people are visible walking and sitting on benches along a promenade; in the foreground there is a grassy area with a potted palm plant and a row of benches, and the overall scene is presented in a monochrome, vintage photographic style.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B01_380
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39.8Mb (8.7Mb) / 14.3in x 10.8in / 4291 x 3242 (300dpi)