Posts tagged 1890's

Grand Basin, Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago. Thomas Moran

University of Chicago baseball team, 1897, Chicago.

A Hawaiian girl posing at the Hawaii Exhibit, Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago.

Tesla’s spotlights trained on MacMonnie’s Fountain in the Grand Basin at the Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago.

Barker calling in fair-goers to see the “One Girl from the Least Civilized Nation in the World,” side-show, Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago

The Grand Basin at sunset, Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago.

The Lincoln Park Boat House, 1895, Chicago

Waiting room of the Illinois Central RR Station, Michigan Ave at 12th (now Roosevelt), 1895, Chicago.

Ryerson and Burnham Archives, Art Institute of Chicago

Roof at the Music Hall of the Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago

Fishing at North Pier, 1892, Chicago.

Monument of Oranges inside the Horticultural Building, Columbian Exposition, World’s Fair, 1893, Chicago.

Ryerson and Burnham Archives, Art Institute of Chicago

Taxi carriages waiting for passengers outside the Illinois Central RR Station, Michigan Ave at 12th (now Roosevelt), 1895, Chicago.

Ryerson and Burnham Archives, Art Instiute of Chicago

The Rosenberg Fountain, Michigan Ave and 11th, 1893, Chicago.

The Battleship Illinois docked on the lake at the Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago.