Caption

Japanese tea house at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, The Japanese Tea House, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Plate 50', 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, light printing, height 133 mm x width 190 mm, tea garden, garden restaurant, world fair, world exhibition, World's Columbian Exposition, A black and white photograph of a traditional two-story wooden building with a tiled sloping roof and a covered veranda lined with hanging lanterns, set behind a garden with paths, low shrubs, stone lanterns, and decorative crane sculptures; people in period clothing are seated and standing around the veranda and garden, some on benches and stools, others near the stone lanterns and plants; trees and taller foliage rise behind and to the side of the building, and small garden fences and arbors are visible among the planted beds.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B01_405

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39.7Mb (10.7Mb) / 14.4in x 10.7in / 4328 x 3203 (300dpi)

Keywords

Japanese tea house World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893 Japanese Tea House page photomechanical print number Plate 50 photographer Charles Dudley Arnold HD Higinbotham cliché maker anonymous North America Illinois paper collotype light printing height 133 mm x width 190 mm tea garden garden restaurant world fair world exhibition black white photograph traditional two-story wooden building tiled sloping roof covered veranda lined hanging lanterns set garden paths low shrubs stone lanterns decorative crane sculptures people period clothing seated standing veranda benches stools near plants trees taller foliage rise side building small garden fences arbors visible planted beds