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World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago. Puck Building

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago. Puck Building
 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
6.8 × 7.4 cm (image) 8.2 × 10.1 cm (slide)
Place/s of Execution
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Inscription
printed (vertically) in ink on paper label on support reverse u.r.: Thomas Hall, Optician, 19 Bromfield Street, Boston.
inscribed (vertically) in pen and ink and printed in red ink on paper label on support reverse l.l.: (…illeg.)2584 Puck Bldg. / WORLD'S FAIR
Accession Number
2014.894
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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