Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1941. Artist: Unknown

Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1941. Artist: Unknown

2-356-696 - Curt Teich Postcard Archives/Heritage Images

Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1941. Postcard view of Navy Pier showing the gardens in front of the pier and Lake Michigan in the background. The red brick pier with four towers extends out into the lake. Navy Pier was built in 1916 as part of Daniel Burnham and Edward H Bennett's Plan of Chicago, a major project to redevelop the Lake Michigan shore with parks and recreational facilities.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Daniel Burnham: American: Architect
  2. Edward H Bennett: American: architect, city planner

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Postcard

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Illinois Cook Chicago

  1. 41 51 00 N , 087 39 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Parks & Gardens

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4116x2568
File Size : 30,967kb


Aliases

  1. 1BH1503
  1. 0680000612
  1. 1BH1503
  1. 2-356-696
  1. 2356696


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