Gezicht op een plein met replica's van historische gebouwen op de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 1893

Charles Dudley Arnold's 1893 photograph, "Gezicht op een plein met replica's van historische gebouwen op de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893," captures the vibrant atmosphere of the "White City" exhibition. The image focuses on the "East Court in Old Vienna," showcasing a replica of a historical European city. The presence of a Ferris wheel in the background highlights the fusion of historical architecture with modern amusement at the fair. Arnold's work provides a valuable glimpse into the architectural and cultural extravaganza of the World's Columbian Exposition, a defining moment in American history.