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                                    A Century of Progress %u2022 Vintage PostcardsHall of Science, 1210The vast U-shaped Hall of Science, viewed from the terrace of the Electrical Building. This unique building, the centerpiece of the 1933 World%u2019s Fair exhibit scheme, encloses nine acres of ground. A spacious courtyard capable of accommodating 89,000 persons, and a 186 foot tower equipped with a carillon. The building faces a beautiful lagoon, an island and Lake Michigan beyond.Sturgis Lithograph SeriesHall of Science at Night, 1211At night the Hall of Science at Chicago%u2019s 1933 World%u2019s Fair has the appearance of a brilliantly illuminated creation rising from colored terraces.
                                
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