“Looking West from the Peristyle,” Official Views Of The World's Columbian Exposition

Fig. 46. Charles Dudley Arnold, “Looking West from the Peristyle,” Official Views Of The World’s Columbian Exposition, Issued by the Department of Photography. Ed. C.D. Arnold and H.D. Higinbotham. Chicago: Press Chicago Photo-Gravure, 1893. Plate 102. Author’s collection.

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A photo of the majestic grand basin at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, the vast white buildings gleaming in the sun. A gigantic statue stands with her back to the camera on the right.
Creator(s)	Arnold, Charles Dudley
Contributor(s)	Higinbotham, H.D.
Subjects	Literary Studies:19th Century Literature American Studies
Date	1893
Related Section	Chapter 4
Keywords	World’s Columbian Exposition Chicago architecture national displays Grand Basin world’s fairs national exhibits
Content Type	black and white photograph
Language	English
Citable Link	Citable Link

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