1893 Chicago Worlds Fair Electricity Bldg. Ben Franklin ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAI4 CM1 Cecil Beaton

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1893 Chicago Worlds Fair Electricity Bldg. Ben Franklin ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAI4 CM1 Cecil Beaton"Hemicycle of the Electricity Building." This is an original 1893 halftone print of the front of the Electricity Building at the 1893 Chicago's Worlds Fair. The statue of Benjamin Franklin, by the Danish sculptor Carl Rohl Smith, is in the Hemicycle of the Electricity Building. (Please note that, typical of halftone prints, there is printing on the reverse.) Period Paper has obtained a wonderful set of halftone prints of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair,