1933 Chicago World's Fair
Identifier
F.2013-04-0001
Date Of Production
1933
Abstract
Scenes from the 1933 Chicago's World Fair: Century of Progress International Exposition. This home movie begins with shots of the amusement rides and panoramic scenes of the fair and the city backdrop as well as an aerial shot of the site. Highlights include animatronic dinosaurs, dance performances, belly dancing, amusements, Streets of Paris, and a car show. Also includes shots of Chrysler Motors building and the Good Year blimp.
Run Time
11 min 45 sec
Format
8mm
Extent
150 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Silent
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Reversal Positives
Form
Subject
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