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World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago. Allis Engine

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago. Allis Engine
 1893

Medium
glass lantern slide
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2014
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
glass lantern slide
Measurements
4.7 × 7.4 cm (image) 8.3 × 10.2 cm (slide)
Place/s of Execution
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Inscription
inscribed (vertically) in pen and ink and printed in ink on paper label on support u.r.: No. 201 the "Allis" Engine / WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, CHICAGO, 1893.
overinscribed on previous inscription: (…illeg.)
Accession Number
2014.815
Department
International Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2014
Gallery location
Not on display

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