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Birds eye view of the Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago
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Birds eye view of the Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago
2957727 Birds eye view of the Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago, from an exposition guidebook, 1893 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22695928
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Birds Eye Chicago Cities Coasts Guidebook Harbours Ports Shipping Worlds Columbian Exposition Worlds Fair
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This print offers a mesmerizing birds-eye view of the iconic Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago, taken from an exposition guidebook dating back to 1893. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcased in this color lithograph transport us back to a bygone era, allowing us to witness the grandeur of this historic event. From high above, we can see the bustling harbor filled with majestic ships, symbolizing the city's thriving maritime industry. The sight of these vessels evokes a sense of adventure and exploration that was characteristic of America during this time. The sprawling cityscape unfolds before our eyes, revealing Chicago's impressive skyline nestled along its picturesque coastline. This image captures the essence of urban life in late 19th-century America - a blend of progress and innovation against a backdrop of natural beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, it is impossible not to be awestruck by the magnitude and significance of the Worlds Columbian Exposition itself. This world fair brought together people from all walks of life, showcasing technological advancements, cultural exhibits, and artistic marvels that left an indelible mark on history. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the excitement and wonderment that enveloped visitors at this groundbreaking event. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us how moments like these shape our collective memory for generations to come.
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