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1933 Chicago World's Fair pt. 2

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Film Identifier: F.2013-04-0002
Run Time
0h 11m 55s
Format
8mm
Color
B&W
Sound
Silent
Date Produced
1933
Abstract
Scenes from the 1933 Chicago's World Fair: Century of Progress International Exposition. Opening with shot of Freak Animal Exhibition building, Union Pacific-Pullman Streamline Train, Ford building, and other sites around the fair. Highlights include synchronized swimming, iceskating, a Scottish parade complete with swarms of kilts and bagpipes, car show, and a circus show with acrobatics and dancing elephants.
Related Place
Chicago (production location of)