"Official Views Of The World's Columbian Exposition" by C.D. Arnold is a visual and textual record of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, highlighting the grand scale and architectural wonders of the event commemorating the 400th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in America and showcasing international exhibits and cultural displays, featuring structures like the Manufactures Building and the Ferris Wheel, while also hinting at the exposition's financial woes and post-event demolition, capturing an era of American ambition and its complex realities.
Official Views Of The World's Columbian Exposition
By C. D. (Charles Dudley) Arnold
Step back in time to experience an awe-inspiring, but fleeting, celebration of art, architecture, and culture at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
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