Name/Title
Century of Progress Magic Mountain Enchanted IsleEntry/Object ID
M79.11.86Description
Magic Mountain and Enchanted Isle at the Century of Progress 1933-34 Chicago World's Fair. Photo shows a concrete monolith with a castle-like turret in the center. Bridges leading to it have railings with a swan design that is repeated. A low building is in back with an open space in which there are pig, donkey and other animal cutouts. A wide boardwalk is in front and an irregular roof line projects over the boardwalk at right. Photo is mounted on ecru paperboard mat.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Black and White PrintMade/Created
Studio
Hedrich-BlessingDate made
1933Time Period
1930sInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Handwritten script on front: Magic Mountain Enchanted Isle Handwritten script on back: 81 Langdon Longwell Collection - Century of Progress 1933-1934 Magic Mountain, Enchanted Isle