New exhibit house to be shown at the Century of Progress Exposition this year by General Houses, Inc.
Kaufmann & Fabry CoView Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoThe new exhibit house to be shown at the Century of Progress Exposition this year by General Houses, Inc., will rise just south of the Lincoln Group on the lake front. This attractive five-room dwelli…
Oblique view of the upper porch located along the northern facade of the Hall of Science building.
View Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoConstruction of the Federal Building
Kaufmann & Fabry CoView Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoExterior view of the Electrical Group exhibition building.
Kaufmann & Fabry CoView Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoOblique view of the eastern facade of the Hall of Science with the Carillon Tower to the left.
View Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoWatercolor, 'Electricity Building at World's Columbian Exposition of 1893'
Hassam, Childe, 1859-1935 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumWatercolor depicting the Electricity Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, mounted on cardboard. Lagoon in foreground with gondolas; park to the right; classical building; lit up with spotligh…
Interior view of the Italian Pavilion at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
View Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoSeen here are photographs of the Via del Mare on display in the Pavilion's auditorium room. The Pavilion's giant airplane-shaped design celebrated Italo Balbo's transatlantic flight to the Century of…
The Ford Motor Company exhibit at the Century of Progress International Exhibition.
View Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoU.S. Army marching band assembled in front of the Pantheon building at A Century of Progress.
View Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoThe building housed the famed Pantheon de la Guerre, a giant panorama of World War I painted on a canvas 45 feet high and over the length of one football field. Over 130 French artists worked on the P…
View of the Century of Progress at night from the Skyride
View Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoOblique view of the eastern entrance to the south facade of the Hall of Science.
View Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoArtistic rendering of the Travel and Transport Building
View Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoSouthest facade of the Electrical Group building showing the bas relief sculpture of Atomic Energy by Ulric Henry Ellerhusen.
Kaufmann & Fabry CoView Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoThe caption to the right of the figure reads: "Energy is the substance of all things. The cycles of atoms the play of the elements are its forms cast by a mighty hand to become the world's foundations…
Aerial view of the Electrical Building
Kaufmann & Fabry CoView Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoExterior view of the Italian Pavilion
View Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoThe Pavilion's giant airplane-shaped design celebrated Italo Balbo's transatlantic flight to the Century of Progress in 1933. Balbo was an Italian fascist, a leader of the Blackshirts, and a minister…
Spectrum of electromagnetic radiation part of exhibit of the Electric Light and Power Industry
Library of the Museum of Science and IndustryView Full Item in University of Illinois at ChicagoSpectrum of Electromagnetic Radiation which is on display as a part of the exhibit of the Electric Light and Power Industry on the second floor of the Electrical Building at the Chicago World's Fair.…
Golden doorway of the Transportation Building : World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Green, Frank Russell, 1856-1940 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas.
The corner of the north facade of the Hall of Science, as seen from the lower court.
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