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| Keywords: S03 06 01 016 image 2191.jpg Photograph en World's Columbian Exposition Ferris Wheel Chicago United States 1893 Bird's eye view from Ferris Wheel looking east; 'WF' Brooklyn Museum Archives Goodyear Archival Collection S03_06_01_016 image 2191 depicted people depicted place before 1923 Institution Brooklyn Museum object history exhibition history credit line Midway Plaisance bordered by 59th Street left and 60th Street 'Barre Sliding Railway' tracks built just for the fair looking eastwards towards Lake Michigan visible in the distance In the foreground on the left German Village and Javanese Village section of the Dutch Settlement ; in the foreground on the right Turkish Village with fountain and replica of the Obelisk of Theodosius Café Concert Indoor Panorama building of the Bernese Alps Switzerland with Swiss flag on top Natatorium and south part of the Dutch settlement After the viaduct on the left Japanese Bazar Irish Village Libby Glass Company and the 'Electric scenic theater'; after the viaduct on the right Hagenbeck's Arena for animal exhibit shows behind - not visible in the photo - Venice Murano glass company and the Sliding railway station The black line is the bridge of the Illinois Central Railroad facing the main entrance gate to the exposition the International Dress and Costume Company Building left and the Village of the Irish Industries Association right The large white exhibition halll is the Woman's Building the domes belong to the Illinois State Building left and the US Government Building right all located at the north end of the lagoon http //columbus iit edu/dreamcity/midway html Midway Plaisance plan by columbus iit edu http //www bc edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/fa267/1893/midway_plan jpg Midway Plaisance Plan by bc edu accession number Brooklyn Museum Brooklyn_Museum-no_known_restrictions PD-old-auto 1923 Midway Plaisance at the World's Columbian Exposition 01 eastwards Photographs from the Goodyear Archival Collection 59th Street Chicago 1893 60th Street Chicago | ||||
