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Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Fountain (colour litho)
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Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Fountain (colour litho)
6015954 Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Fountain (colour litho) by Lyford, Philip (1887-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fountain. Illustration for A Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago, Official Pictures in Color (1934). Signed: Lyford.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25187702
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1933 A Century Of Progress Exposition Chicago Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair City Fountain Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Gondola Innovation Progress Stars Technological Technology World Exhibition 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Nineteen Thirties
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This print captures the essence of Chicago's 1934 World's Fair, specifically showcasing "The Fountain" in all its colorful glory. The image, a vivid lithograph by Philip Lyford, takes us back to a time when technological innovation and progress were at the forefront of society. Set against the backdrop of a starry night sky, the fountain stands tall and majestic, illuminated by vibrant lights that dance upon its cascading waters. A gondola glides gracefully through the scene, symbolizing both transportation and leisurely exploration. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we are transported to an era where America was embracing new possibilities and pushing boundaries. The fair itself - known as A Century of Progress Exposition - served as a platform for showcasing cutting-edge technology and advancements that would shape the future. In this image, we witness not only the beauty of artistry but also glimpse into a moment frozen in time; one that encapsulates hope for what lies ahead. It serves as a reminder that even amidst economic hardship (the fair took place during the Great Depression), human ingenuity continues to shine bright. This print is more than just an exquisite piece of artwork; it is a testament to resilience and determination – qualities deeply ingrained within American culture. As we gaze upon it today, let us be inspired by those who came before us and continue striving towards progress in our own lives.
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