1893 Chicago World's Fair Missouri Building Gunn Curtis ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAIR3 RAT1 the Brandywine River Museum

the Brandywine River Museum

"Amaryllis Belladonna"

Dimensions: Approximately 22 x 14 inches

General Albrecht von Roon

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1893 Chicago World's Fair Missouri Building Gunn Curtis ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAIR3 RAT1 the Brandywine River MuseumThe Missouri Building. This is an original 1893 halftone print of the Missouri Building at the 1893 Chicago Worlds Fair. The architects were Gunn & Curtis, of Kansas City. The material was donated by Missouri manufacturers, and the women of the State produced the interior decorations. The cost was $45,000, and the area eight six feet square; the dome was seventy feet high. (Please note that, typical of halftone prints, there is printing on the