Name/Title
Century of Progress Sky RideEntry/Object ID
M79.11.17Description
Framework of steel tower rising on left side. This is the Sky Ridge at the Century of Progress 1933-34 Chicago World's Fair. Four streamlined enclosed cars are shown entering or leaving tower area. Platforms for entering and leaving cards are also evident as well as supporting wires. 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 in script below photo: Sky Ride On back: 17 Langdon Longwell Collection - Century of Progress 1933-1934. Sky Ride.