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Chicago Worlds Fair 1933 - Sears Roebuck Building
Chicago Worlds Fair 1933 - Sears Roebuck Building.
1933
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Media ID 20259971
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1933 Chicago Illinois Roebuck Sears Styling Worlds Deco
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this stunning photographic print from the Chicago Worlds Fair 1933 collection by Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Series, now available through Media Storehouse. Witness the architectural marvel of the Sears Roebuck Building, captured in all its glory during the iconic World's Fair. This vintage print, featuring the original 1933 image, is a must-have for history buffs, architects, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office, and add character to your decor with this unique and captivating print from Media Storehouse.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.1cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Chicago World's Fair 1933 - Sears Roebuck Building 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the Chicago World's Fair of 1933, also known as the "Century of Progress Exposition." The image showcases the striking Sears Roebuck Building, a significant architectural marvel of the International Style that graced the fairgrounds during this historic event. 3. Background: The Chicago World's Fair of 1933 was a landmark international exhibition held in Chicago, Illinois, USA, to celebrate progress and innovation in various fields, including science, technology, and culture. The fair ran from May 27 to November 12, 1933, and attracted millions of visitors from around the world. 4. Focus: The photograph highlights the Sears Roebuck Building, which served as the fair's Administration Building and the headquarters for the fair's administrative offices. Designed by architects Holabird & Root in the Art Deco style, the building showcases the sleek lines, geometric shapes, and streamlined forms characteristic of the International Style. 5. Architectural Significance: The Sears Roebuck Building is a prime example of the Art Deco and International Style architectural movements that dominated the 1930s. Its innovative design and use of modern materials, such as steel and glass, set a new standard for contemporary architecture. 6. Legacy: The Chicago World's Fair 1933 left a lasting impact on American culture, showcasing the country's technological advancements and artistic achievements during the 1930s. The Sears Roebuck Building, with its distinctive design, stands as a testament to this era and continues to inspire architects and designers today. 7. Conclusion: This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of the Chicago World's Fair 1933 and the Sears Roebuck Building's architectural significance during this pivotal moment in American history.
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