View of the Transportation Building, designed by Louis Sullivan at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, Transportation Building, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Plate 39', 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 row of arched windows and ornate decorative elements runs along a calm reflective body of water, its facade mirrored in the surface below; a central domed tower rises above the roofline and flags fly from poles along the parapet, while sculptures and lampposts stand near the building's entrance and a balustraded walkway crowded with people lines the water's edge, with vegetation visible in the foreground and along the shore.
Caption

View of the Transportation Building, designed by Louis Sullivan at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, Transportation Building, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Plate 39', 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 row of arched windows and ornate decorative elements runs along a calm reflective body of water, its facade mirrored in the surface below; a central domed tower rises above the roofline and flags fly from poles along the parapet, while sculptures and lampposts stand near the building's entrance and a balustraded walkway crowded with people lines the water's edge, with vegetation visible in the foreground and along the shore.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B01_393

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.5Mb (7.4Mb) / 14.3in x 11.0in / 4289 x 3299 (300dpi)

Keywords

View Transportation Building designed Louis Sullivan World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893 page photomechanical print number Plate 39 photographer Charles Dudley Arnold HD Higinbotham cliché maker anonymous North America Illinois paper collotype photoprint height 134 mm x width 190 mm world fair world exhibition wide neoclassical building long row arched windows ornate decorative elements runs calm reflective body water facade mirrored surface central domed tower rises roofline flags fly poles parapet sculptures lampposts stand near building's entrance balustraded walkway crowded people lines water's edge vegetation visible foreground shore

Please log in to download the high resolution file