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The 1893 World Columbian Exposition
The Court of Honor was the
center of the Exposition. Cruise
ship passengers entered at the
far end of the lagoon. Venetian
gondolas and power boats
offered tours within the lagoon.
View from the roof of the
“Manufactures and Liberal Arts”
building.
The Court of Honor at night.
At the time, the greatest use of
electric lighting ever created.
Litte Egypt, the world famous belly
The mammoth Ferris Wheel dancer. She was a huge success,
debuted at the Fair. even though fully clothed.
