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Chicago World Fair - Sky Ride
Chicago World Fair - The Sky Ride Date: 1933
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Media ID 7184069
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1933 Cable Centennial Chicago Decked Decker Double Michigan Progress Ride Rocket Towers Tracks Transporter
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of "Chicago World's Fair - Sky Ride" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures the excitement of the 1933 World's Fair, where the Sky Ride took visitors on a thrilling journey above the fairgrounds. The intricate details of the vintage aerial view of the fair are sure to captivate your audience. Our high-quality framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, interior designers, and art collectors alike. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this beautiful and unique piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 32.2cm (20" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Chicago World's Fair Sky Ride, an aerial attraction that graced the 1933 Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago, USA. The international event, held on the shores of Lake Michigan, celebrated American progress and showcased the latest innovations of the time. The Sky Ride, also known as the Double Decker Transport or Decker Ride, was a cable-suspended aerial bridge that transported passengers above the fairgrounds. The double-decker design allowed for increased capacity and provided breathtaking views of the bustling fair and the surrounding cityscape. The Sky Ride's sleek, streamlined cars glide effortlessly along the tracks, suspended from two towering structures that anchored the ride. The cars, reminiscent of rocket ships, epitomized the spirit of innovation and progress that defined the era. The Michigan Avenue Bridge, visible in the background, adds to the urban landscape and underscores the international flair of the exposition. The bridge, with its Art Deco design, is a testament to the architectural and engineering prowess of the time. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when the world came together to celebrate human achievement and progress. The Chicago World's Fair Sky Ride stands as a symbol of the optimism and excitement that defined the 1930s and continues to inspire us today.
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