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Title
Construction is being rushed for the opening of the World's Fair, June 1st. Looking from the 240 foot level of the western skyride tower eastward across the lagoon to the Electrical Unit Buildings, below the North Colonnade of the Hall of Science and the circular opening for the ornamental fountain fronting it, Century of Progress, Chicago, Ill
Creator
George Lewis
Contributor
Gifford M. Mast
Date Created and/or Issued
June 1, 1933
Publication Information
Keystone View Company
Contributing Institution
UC Riverside, California Museum of Photography
Collection
Keystone-Mast Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Construction is being rushed for the opening of the World's Fair, June 1st. Looking from the 240 foot level of the western skyride tower eastward across the lagoon to the Electrical Unit Buildings, below the North Colonnade of the Hall of Science and the circular opening for the ornamental fountain fronting it, Century of Progress, Chicago, Ill.
Type
image
Format
Keystone photo print 7.18 in. x 4.18 in.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt2w101218
1996.0009.KU98145
Language
English
Subject
Facilities
Exhibition facilities
Transportation facilities
Bridges
Nature
Bodies of water
Lakes and ponds
Century of Progress
Place
North and Central America
United States
Illinois
Cook
Chicago

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