Photograph of a model for the Suspension System Proposal for the 1976 Chicago World's Fair

People:

Unknown (photographer)
Alfred Caldwell (architect)

Title:

Photograph of a model for the Suspension System Proposal for the 1976 Chicago World's Fair

Date:

negative exposed 1976 or later

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 17.6 x 23.5 cm sheet: 20.5 x 25.3 cm

Reference number:

DR1983:1177

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

imprinted and dated - in the image, l.l. to b.: with title; and l.r.: "DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING / City of Chicago / Ira J. Bach / Commissioner of City Planning / Hon. Richard J. Daley / Mayor / Clifford J. Campbell / Deputy Commissioner of City Planning"; and with the City of Chicago seal numbered and inscribed - by the architect, in red pencil, on the print, verso, t.: "49" [within rectangle]; and "Suspension System / Proposal for Chicago Worlds Fair / Site Location" stamped - in red ink, on the print, verso, c.: "ZOLL / I-68" [within circle]

Subject:

architecture
engineering

Subject Descriptive Terms:

model (representation)

Credit line:
Centre Canadien d'Architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal; Don d'Alfred Caldwell/Gift of Alfred Caldwell

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