Caption
Woman's Building, View of the Women's Building, designed by Sophia Hayden at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Plate 45', 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 132 mm x width 191 mm, world fair, world exhibition, World's Columbian Exposition, A wide pale building with classical architectural features sits behind a body of water, showing a long façade with columns, arched openings on the ground level, rectangular windows on the upper level, decorative sculptures along the roofline, and a central pediment above a columned entrance; small tents and lamp posts stand on a terrace in front of the building, trees and shrubs line the waterfront, and foreground vegetation frames the lower edge of the image.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B01_400
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