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World’s Columbian Exposition Machinery Hall

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Descriptive Info

Resource Type
image
Title
World’s Columbian Exposition Machinery Hall
Coverage / Year
1893
Description
A black and white photograph of the interior of Machinery Hall at the World’s Columbian Exposition in 1893. Source: Arnold, C. D. Collection of Photographs Illustrating the Construction and Progress of the World’s Columbian Exposition. 1893. Dimensions: 9"x13".
Interpretation
The World's Columbian Exposition ran from May 1 to October 30, 1893. Machinery Hall was located south of the Administration Building. The Hall featured a colonnade with details in the style of renaissance buildings in Spain.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • Exploring The Columbian Exposition
  • Celebrations and Festivals
Learning Standards
16 History
Author or Creator
Arnold, C.D.
Source
Arnold, C. D. Collection of Photographs Illustrating the Construction and Progress of the World’s Columbian Exposition. 1893.
Subject / Keywords
  • Exhibition buildings
  • World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago, Illinois)
Collection Publisher
Chicago Public Library, Special Collections and Preservation Division
Rights Management Statement
Resource Identifier
Arnold, C. D. Collection of Photographs Illustrating the Construction and Progress of the World’s Columbian Exposition. 1893. Vol. 3, photograph 32.
Date Created
3-7-03

Item Master Type Category Filename
8b389430-0d93-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-f Access Master Image wce_machinery_hall2.jp2
Preservation Master Image wce_machinery_hall2.tif

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