• Unknown (photographer)
• Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)
• Ford Motor Company (role unspecified)
• Hugh Ferris (role unspecified)

Photograph of a perspective drawing for or of the Rotunda and pavilion of the Ford Motor Company at night, 1933-1934 Chicago World's Fair, Chicago, Illinois

ca. 1934

• design development drawing

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 12.1 x 21.8 cm sheet: 20.6 x 25.4 cm

PH2000:0566

• rendering
• dessin de perspective

• exterior view

labelled and imprinted - printed in black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, l.c.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR / PUBLICATION PURPOSES, / CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO: / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / DETROIT, MICHIGAN" labelled, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - printed in black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, l.c.: "STUDIO QUADRANTE s.n.c. / vie [sic] montepulciano [sic] 2-20124 milano [sic]"; and by an unknown hand, in red felt pen, on the label, r.: "58" labelled, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - in typescript and by an unknown hand in graphite, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.l. to c.r.: "Chicago World's Fair - 1933 [44] / Ford Motor Company Exhibit. / (Note: Rotunda Building later moved to Dearborn, MICH. / It was destroyed by fire in the early 60's)." [text in square parentheses is inscribed] inscribed and numbered - by unknown hands, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "Albert Kahn" and "32 %" numbered - by an unknown hand, in white ? ink, in the negative, l.r.: "9992"

Chicago; Illinois; United States;

• architecture
• ingénierie

• entrances
• river
• windows
• rotunda (building)
• identification signs
• exhibition building
• world's fair
• automobile showroom