Caption
View from Electricity Building.- Looking south east, View of the agricultural building, designed by Charles McKim at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Plate 27', 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 190 mm, rowing-boat, canoe, pond, pool, world fair, world exhibition, World's Columbian Exposition, A wide, sepia-toned scene of a waterfront with a large arched bridge in the foreground and an ornate building with columns and a domed roof across the water, numerous flagpoles along the roofline, decorative lampposts and statues on the bridge and along the waterfront, a tall column topped by a statue rising near the center, a gondola-like boat with people being rowed under the bridge, multiple pedestrians walking along balustraded terraces and steps beside the water, and a partial view of an elaborately carved archway on the left edge.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B01_385
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