1896 Print 1893 Chicago World's Fair Fine Arts Building Main Entrance Front FAI7

"Northern Front and Main Entrance, Fine Arts Building" This is an original 1896 large-format black and white halftone print of the front and main entrance to the Fine Arts Building at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. Designed by architect C. B. Atwood, it is the one building from the Fair which still stands in place. After the Fair, until 1920, the building housed the Field Columbian Museum (now the relocated Field Museum of Natural History). In 1931 the building reopened as the Museum of Science and Industry.CONDITIONThis 118+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. The white areas in the right margin are only reflections on our digital image --they DO NOT appear on the item. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 14.25 x 11 inches; 36 x 28 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate o