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Chicago: Proposed Travel and Transport Building, 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair (b / w photo)
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Chicago: Proposed Travel and Transport Building, 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair (b / w photo)
6012157 Chicago: Proposed Travel and Transport Building, 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proposed Travel and Transport Building, 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair. Illustration for Chicago, The Wonder City (2nd edn, Horder, 1930). At the back of the book, credit for the photographs is given to: Chicago Aerial Survey Co, Chicago Architectural Photographing Co, Kaufmann & Fabry Co.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23277422
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1930 Chicago Illinois Proposed 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Transport Building
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This print captures the grandeur of the proposed Travel and Transport Building at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. Taken by an American photographer in the early 20th century, this image showcases a significant moment in history. The Travel and Transport Building was a marvel of architectural design, representing progress and innovation in transportation during that era. Its sleek lines and impressive scale stand out against the backdrop of Chicago, Illinois. This photograph is part of a private collection, offering us a glimpse into the past. The building's significance is further emphasized by its inclusion as an illustration in "Chicago, The Wonder City" a book published in 1930. The credit for photographs goes to notable companies such as Chicago Aerial Survey Co. , Chicago Architectural Photographing Co. , and Kaufmann & Fabry Co. As we admire this image, we are transported back to the bustling atmosphere of the 1933 World's Fair. It was an event that captivated visitors from all over America with its innovative exhibits and displays. This particular structure symbolized humanity's fascination with travel and our desire to explore new horizons. With its historical value intact, this print serves as both a window into our past and a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity while also evoking nostalgia for an era long gone but not forgotten.
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