Caption
View of the Administration Building, designed by Richard Morris Hunt at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, Administration Building from roof of Manufactures Building, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Plate 26', 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 133 mm x width 191 mm, world fair, world exhibition, World's Columbian Exposition, A large classical building with a prominent domed roof and columned facade sits beside long colonnaded wings and ornate towers, surrounded by a paved plaza with many small human figures walking and standing; decorative fountains and flagpoles occupy the open area, and smaller pavilions and curved roof structures are visible along the plaza edges, while distant low buildings and a hazy skyline fill the background.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B01_384
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