Maps · Architecture & places · Catalog HVD4FWZH

Plan of Chicago, Plate 63, Plan of a Proposed Park

Daniel Hudson Burnham, American, 1846–1912 · Edward Herbert Bennett, American, born England, 1874–1954 · 1909

This 1909 Plan of Chicago plate maps a proposed park as a formal civic landscape of paths, plantings, and gathering spaces.

Report a concern

A conversation about this work

Share an observation, a question, or an idea. Comments may be checked by AI and appear only after human review. Keep discussions suitable for a general audience.

Loading the conversation…

HILLS OF VENUS

Preparing the gallery.

One moment while the work comes into view.

← Explore the gallery

Maps · Architecture & places · Catalog HVD4FWZH

Plan of Chicago, Plate 63, Plan of a Proposed Park

Daniel Hudson Burnham, American, 1846–1912 · Edward Herbert Bennett, American, born England, 1874–1954 · 1909

This 1909 Plan of Chicago plate maps a proposed park as a formal civic landscape of paths, plantings, and gathering spaces.

Report a concern

A conversation about this work

Share an observation, a question, or an idea. Comments may be checked by AI and appear only after human review. Keep discussions suitable for a general audience.

Loading the conversation…

Plan of Chicago, Plate 63, Plan of a Proposed Park

Continue exploring

View of Venice

Plate 125 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Elevation of Grant Park and Harbor; the Eastern Facade of the City on Michigan Avenue, and the Dome of the Administration Building of the Civic Center, Looking from Lake Michigan.

Plate 129 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. The Business Center of the City, Within the First Circuit Boulevard, Showing the Proposed Grand East-and-West Axis and Its Relation to Grant Park and the Yacht Harbor; the Railway Terminals Schemes on the South and West Sides, and the Civic Center

A conversation about this work

Preparing the gallery.

Plan of Chicago, Plate 63, Plan of a Proposed Park

Continue exploring

View of Venice

Plate 125 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Elevation of Grant Park and Harbor; the Eastern Facade of the City on Michigan Avenue, and the Dome of the Administration Building of the Civic Center, Looking from Lake Michigan.

Plate 129 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. The Business Center of the City, Within the First Circuit Boulevard, Showing the Proposed Grand East-and-West Axis and Its Relation to Grant Park and the Yacht Harbor; the Railway Terminals Schemes on the South and West Sides, and the Civic Center

A conversation about this work