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World's Columbian Exposition. Looking from a roof

World's Columbian Exposition. Looking from a roof
 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
6.2 × 7.4 cm (image) 8.3 × 10.3 cm (slide)
Place/s of Execution
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Inscription
printed (in image) l.r.: COPYRIGHTED 1893 BY C.D. ARNOLD.
inscribed (vertically) in pen and ink and printed in ink on paper label on support u.r.: No. 206 Looking (...illeg.) from roof / (...illeg.) Bldg / WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, CHICAGO, 1893.
Accession Number
2014.820
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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