Auditorium and Annex, Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

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Auditorium and Annex, Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

Auditorium and Annex, Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois Date: circa 1903

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Annex Auditorium Avenue Chicago Illinois Michigan

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This photograph, taken circa 1903, showcases the grandeur of Auditorium and Annex buildings located on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. The Auditorium Building, with its impressive Romanesque Revival architecture, stands proudly at the center, boasting intricate stonework and ornate details. The Annex, connected to the Auditorium via a covered bridge, adds to the architectural marvel with its Beaux-Arts design and elegant columns. The Auditorium Building, designed by the renowned architectural firm Drake, Shedd & Coolidge, was initially built as a venue for the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893. It later became home to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Auditorium Theatre, which continues to host various performances and events today. The Annex, designed by Daniel Burnham and Schmidt, Sibray & Co., was added in 1895 to accommodate the growing needs of the Auditorium complex. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Chicago and the United States during the early 20th century. The buildings' architectural beauty and significance to the city's cultural landscape make this image an essential addition to any collection of American history or architecture. The Auditorium and Annex buildings on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, are not only architectural masterpieces but also symbols of the city's past and its commitment to preserving its historic landmarks. This photograph serves as a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of a bygone era, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and history of this remarkable place.

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