Name/Title
Century of Progress Chrysler MotorsEntry/Object ID
M79.11.21Description
Night shot of illuminated Chrysler Building at the Century of Progress 1933-34 Chicago World's Fair, with building partially reflected in pool in front. Building is divided in half with pylons on each side of opening. A long glass enclosed wing exhibiting motor vehicles extends to the right. Names of the branches of Chrysler Motors are in lights at roofline of wing (PLYMOUTH, DODGE, DESOTO, CHRYSLER). Remains of fireworks burst cascade from top right. Photo is unmounted.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Black and White PrintMade/Created
Studio
Hedrich-BlessingDate made
1933Time Period
1930s