Photos favorited by Gene Meier

  • <p>Corporation papers</p>
  • <p>corporation papers</p>
  • <p>corporation papers</p>
  • <p>I am writing the first book from the American point of view about 19th century rotunda panoramas. These were the biggest paintings in the world,50 x 400=20,000 square feet, housed in their own rotundas which were 16-sided polygons.Chicago in 1893 had 6 panorama companies and 6 panorama rotundas.</p>
  • <p>This location was known as PANORAMA PLACE (Wabash & Hubbard Court)in the 1880s and 1890s.</p>
  • <p>ST. NICHOLAS MAGAZINE December 1886 How A Great Battle Panorama is Made, by Theodore Russell Davis (1840-1894),p.110</p>
  • <p>THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION RECORD OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO 1888-1950 by Peter Hastings Falk(Sound View Press 1990),p.209</p>
  • <p>Strand Theatre, Chicago ILL in 1916</p>
  • <p>Strand Theatre, Wabash Avenue, Chicago ILL in 1915 - Stage</p>
  • <p>Strand Theatre, Wabash Avenue, Chicago ILL in 1915</p>