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Clip #: TFA-29O
Length: 3:30
Year: 1933
Color: B/W
Sound: Silent
Library: TFA Network
Decade: 1930s
Filmmaker: Burton Holmes
Region: North America
Country: United States
State: Illinois
City: Chicago
Subject: World's Fair
Original: 16mm
Keywords:
1930s, 1933, Burton Holmes, The Fair At Night, fountains with backlighting, people strolling, fireworks, General Motors pavilion,
Notes:
A Century of Progress International Exposition was the name of a World's Fair held in Chicago, Illinois from 1933�1934 to celebrate Chicago's centennial. The theme of the fair was technological innovation. Its motto was "Science Finds, Industry Applies, Man Conforms" and its architectural symbol was the Sky Ride, a transporter bridge perpendicular to the shore on which one could ride from one end of the fair to the other.
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