Century of Progress Village Sidewalk Scene

Name/Title

Century of Progress Village Sidewalk Scene

Entry/Object ID

M79.11.43

Description

Pedestrians on a brick-walled bridge which has a 4-sided street lamp on a wooden support. This was taken in the village at the Century of Progress 1933-34 Chicago World's Fair. A large building with a tile roof and a chimney occupies the left half of photo. It has 3 stories visible with 7 many-paned windows with arched tops and wooden shutters. Glossy print is mounted on ecru paperboard mat.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White Print

Made/Created

Studio

Hedrich-Blessing

Date made

1933

Time Period

1930s

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects