02759cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000140011224502780012626400510040430000470045533600260050233700260052833800360055450000310059050800510062152013890067253400450206165300750210665300690218165300580225065300530230885600430236199900170240439639UtSlPG20260610133916.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aT1 aAnonymous10aPicturesque World's Fair, Vol. I, No. 1, Feb. 10, 1894 :bAn Elaborate Collection of Colored Views . . . Comprising Illustrations of the Greatest Features of the World's Columbian Exposition and Midway Plaisance: Architectural, Artistic, Historical, Scenic and Ethnological 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-05-06  aE-text prepared by Joseph E. Loewenstein, M.D.  a"Picturesque World's Fair, Vol. I, No. 1, Feb. 10, 1894" by Anonymous is a historical publication that presents a vivid depiction of the World's Columbian Exposition, which took place in Chicago in the early 1890s. This volume is primarily a collection of illustrated views and descriptions that showcase the grand features of the Exposition, emphasizing its architectural, artistic, historical, scenic, and ethnological aspects. The work aims to provide readers with a comprehensive and artistic representation of the Fair, celebrated for its role in commemorating Christopher Columbus's voyage and its profound influence on progress in civilization.  The content of the book consists of detailed illustrations accompanied by descriptive narratives of the various buildings, exhibits, and attractions at the Fair. Highlights include views of the Court of Honor illuminated by moonlight, the stunning Architecture of the Mining Building, and the impressive Golden Door of the Transportation Building. It also details the significant events like "Chicago Day," showcasing the immense crowds drawn to the Exposition. The beautiful depictions offer readers insight into the grandeur of the event while capturing the essence of a pivotal moment in history, where industry, art, and culture converged to celebrate human ingenuity and progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWorld's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Pictorial works  aWorld's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Buildings  aExhibitions -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Pictorial works  aChicago (Ill.) -- Exhibitions -- Pictorial works40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39639  c80478d80478