Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois
Item
Title
Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois
Description
A large, ornate building stands across a man-made pond, with an obelisk on the left. Blurry people walk by in the foreground, and various white statues surround the pond, including a statue of a cow.
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Photograph made by Photoduplication Service from original glass negative by Frances Benjamin Johnston.
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997.
Medium: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver.
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Photograph made by Photoduplication Service from original glass negative by Frances Benjamin Johnston.
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997.
Medium: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver.
Date, date span, or circa acceptable
1892-1893
File name
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/96516572/
Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives
Library of Congress
Source
Johnston (Frances Benjamin) Collection
Subject
Chicago, World's Columbian Exposition
Rights
No known restrictions on publication.
