Henry Hamilton Bennett
On board the Caravel Santa Marie, looking aft, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"
1887
Bennett's stereo lens captures visitors exploring the replica of Columbus's flagship during Chicago's World's Fair celebrations. The albumen print documents how the city used historical recreations to connect Americans with their maritime heritage and age of exploration.
- Medium
- Albumen print, stereo
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Looking through the Ferris Wheel, near the top, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"
1893
Looking in at West entrance, by Electric light, No. 1550 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"
1886
View of the C.M. & St. Paul Railway, near Hastings, No. 1509 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"
1870
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