A Century of Progress Exhibition – Around the Fair with Burton Holmes

  • Burton Holmes
  • 1933
  • United States
  • 10 minutes
  • no words
  • © Burton Holmes Historical Collection
    © Burton Holmes Historical Collection

A tour of the Century of Progress International Exposition. Includes scenes of the various modes of transportation at the fair, including bus, rickshaw, gondola, blimp, and Sky-ride, and shows the Hoticulture Hall, the Electrical Exhibits Group, the Golden Temple of Jehol, a reconstructed Maya Temple, villages from many nations, Indian villages, and the activities along the Midway, including sideshows and rides.

  • Production : Herford Tynes Cowling; Burton Holmes Films
  • Photography : Herford Tynes Cowling